US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Sept. 1 for "Vehicle systems and methods for providing optimal spatial and temporal exit lane merging recommendations" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,525, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Vehicle systems and methods for providing optimal spatial and temporal exit lane merging recommendations" was invented by Manoj Kumar Sharma (Troy, Mich.), Akilesh Rajavenkatanarayanan (Clinton Township, Mich.), Donald K. Grimm (Utica, Mich.) and Shu Chen (Rochester Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle system includes a control module and a display module. The control module is configured to identify road segments of a first lane for merging into a second lane, determine one or more reliability scores for each road segment, each r...