ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,186, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Daimler Truck AG (Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany).
"Method for operating a vehicle" was invented by Alexander Sternberg (Stuttgart, Germany), Thomas Wagner (Stuttgart, Germany) and Enrico Wohlfarth (Winnenden, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a vehicle in an automatic driving operation not requiring any user action which can be deactivated by a deactivation action of a driver of the vehicle includes, during the automatic driving operation in a learning phase, driving situations in which the driver deactivates the automatic driving operation are recorded by a surro...