US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on June 23 for "Intelligent turn signal system" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,045, issued on June 23, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Intelligent turn signal system" was invented by Reza Zarringhalam (Whitby, Canada), Milad Jalaliyazdi (Richmond Hill, Canada), Craig A. Pachciarz (Troy, Mich.), Emily Camille Miele (Clarkston, Mich.) and Alexander Gene Rath (Fenton, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes, responsive to a turn signal tap by an operator of a vehicle, controlling an external turn signal indicator to provide a turn signal for a pre-determined duration, the turn signal visible to operators of other vehicles, determining an intended driving maneuver of t...