US Patent Issued to Cistant on Sept. 22 for "Systems and methods for determining a weight rating of a transporter" (Georgia, Maryland, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,673, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Cistant LLC (Cleveland, Tenn.).

"Systems and methods for determining a weight rating of a transporter" was invented by Jay Henderson (Kennesaw, Ga.), Rob Lipop (Salt Lake City), Ryan Carney (Kennesaw, Ga.) and David Daugherty (Annapolis, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a new and improved system and method for determining a weight rating for a surface road transporter by using a computing system and digital camera to identify various attributes of the transporter and then, based on those attributes, to determine a maximum allowable load l...