US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on June 23 for "Determination of an optimal vehicle maneuvering plan in a traffic congestion situation" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,149, issued on June 23, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Determination of an optimal vehicle maneuvering plan in a traffic congestion situation" was invented by Yuan Zhang (Pudong, China) and Lujia Xu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to several aspects, a method for providing information to an occupant of a vehicle is provided. The method may include identifying a traffic congestion type in an environment surrounding the vehicle. The traffic congestion type is characterized by a traffic congestion characteristic parameter set. The method further may include determining an optimal vehic...