US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on April 7 for "Impact monitoring system" (Michigan, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,303, issued on April 7, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Impact monitoring system" was invented by Kurt Chamberlin (Bristol, R.I.), Matthew Edward Gilbert-Eyres (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Gayanie Jayasinghe (Southfield, Mich.) and Noah Stone (West Bloomfield, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An impact monitoring system for a vehicle includes data processing hardware and memory hardware in communication with the data processing hardware. The memory hardware stores instructions that when executed on the data processing hardware cause the data processing hardware to perform operations. The operations pe...