US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on June 2 for "Situation awareness guided energy harvesting system" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,529, issued on June 2, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Situation awareness guided energy harvesting system" was invented by Prakash M. Peranandam (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Shobhit Gupta (Royal Oak, Mich.) and John C. Lyons (Canton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for situation awareness guided energy harvesting (SAGEH) in vehicles includes a cloud computing server, and sensors capturing information about a host vehicle and remote vehicles, and their environments. The vehicles and server each have a controller that executes a SAGEH application including triggering collection of host and rem...