US Patent Issued to Frederick Energy Products on May 19 for "Magnetic vector dynamics for managing vehicle movements" (Alabama Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,218, issued on May 19, was assigned to Frederick Energy Products LLC (Huntsville, Ala.).

"Magnetic vector dynamics for managing vehicle movements" was invented by Larry D. Frederick (Huntsville, Ala.), Dean Estill (Huntsville, Ala.) and Andrew Nichols (Huntsville, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A proximity detection and collision avoidance system determines whether a collision risk exists between two vehicles by measuring magnetic field vectors generated on each of the vehicles as the relative distance between the vehicles decreases."

The patent was filed on Aug. 11, 2023, under Application No. 18/448,415.

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