US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Dec. 16 for "Systems and methods for braking assistance for vehicles" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,007, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Systems and methods for braking assistance for vehicles" was invented by Decebal Catalin Barbu (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for braking assistance for a vehicle. The systems include a sensor system, a controller configured to, by one or more processors: receive, from the sensor system, sensor data, detect a braking event of the vehicle, monitor a vehicle state of the vehicle including a deceleration rate of the vehicle, wherein the vehicle state and the deceleration rate is based on the sensor data, ...