ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,873, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Radar enhancement system" was invented by Alebel H. Arage (Lake Orion, Mich.) and Jeremy P. Gray (Clarkston, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radar enhancement system for a vehicle includes a radar sensor having an operating frequency and configured to detect a target, the radar sensor configured to capture radar data including a signal and a controller communicatively coupled with the radar sensor. The controller includes a radar enhancement application and an advanced-driver assistance system (ADAS) function that has a first confidence l...