US Patent Issued to Daimler Truck on May 26 for "Assistance system for a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,050, issued on May 26, was assigned to Daimler Truck AG (Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany).

"Assistance system for a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle" was invented by Paul Petty (Portland, Ore.), Lowell Brown (Portland, Ore.), Quyen Duchesneau (Portland, Ore.), Derek Rotz (Portland, Ore.) and Cristin Paun (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an assistance system (16) configured to be installed in an ego vehicle (10) and support a driver of the ego vehicle (10) in avoiding a collision of the ego vehicle (10) with another vehicle (18), the assistance system (16) being configured to monitor a...