ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,753, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Method and system for detecting message latency and faults within a computing system" was invented by Haneet Singh (Detroit) and Dalton M. Woodard (Menlo Park, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document discloses system, method, and computer program product embodiments for detecting a fault or latency in a computing system, such as that of an autonomous vehicle. In the computing system, messages are received from subsystems of the vehicle that are publishers and transferred along a communication path to subsystems of the vehicle that are...