US Patent Issued to Continental Engineering Services on Jan. 27 for "Sensor system for capturing the environment of at least a first and a second vehicle unit pivotably coupled to one another" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,809, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Continental Engineering Services GmbH (Frankfurt, Germany).

"Sensor system for capturing the environment of at least a first and a second vehicle unit pivotably coupled to one another" was invented by Patrick Schnoll (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) and Sebastian Ferch (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor system including at least a first and a second sensor unit. The sensor system is designed to at least partially capture the environment of at least a first and second vehicle unit pivotably coupled to one another. The first sensor unit is positionable on the first ve...