US Patent Issued to FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES on May 19 for "Illumination method and illumination system for a remote-controlled parking maneuver" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,150, issued on May 19, was assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Illumination method and illumination system for a remote-controlled parking maneuver" was invented by Marc Roeber (Dusseldorf, Germany), Florian Vieten (Meerbusch, Germany) and John R. Van Wiemeersch (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A remote-controlled vehicle parking system provides illumination in the area of a user during a parking maneuver. After initiation of a remote-controlled parking maneuver by the user, an illumination device is activated for bringing about at least one of the following illumination processes during a remote-co...