US Patent Issued to FEV Group on Feb. 17 for "Driver-assistance system for evaluating a behavior of a driver in a traffic situation by a smartphone connected to a vehicle control unit" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,490, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to FEV Group GmbH (Aachen, Germany).

"Driver-assistance system for evaluating a behavior of a driver in a traffic situation by a smartphone connected to a vehicle control unit" was invented by Amin Sehati (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a driver-assistance system for assisting a driver of a vehicle, the driver-assistance system comprising a vehicle control unit, a mobile smartphone and a communication system, wherein the vehicle control unit is configured to provide a signal, wherein the signal describes at least partially a state of the vehicl...