US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on May 26 for "Road debris detection and removal system" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,797, issued on May 26, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Road debris detection and removal system" was invented by Donald K. Grimm (Utica, Mich.), Chandra Sekhar Talluri (Warren, Mich.) and Shawn F. Granda (Warren, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A road debris detection system includes a data processor in wireless communication with a base facility, the base facility including a plurality of aerial response vehicles adapted to be deployed from the base facility, each of the plurality of aerial response vehicles being specialized to perform specific tasks, the data processor adapted to receive data re...