US Patent Issued to Honeywell International on Feb. 17 for "Smart wheel chocks and related systems" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,548, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Smart wheel chocks and related systems" was invented by Murali Mohan Talapureddi (Hyderabad, India), Madhava Gadicherla (Bangalore, India), Saravanakumar Gurusamy (Bangalore, India), Swetha Balasa (Bangalore, India), Naga Rama Pratap Bontha (Hyderabad, India), Kevin Suits (Phoenix), Yash Thawani (Bangalore, India) and Haricharan Reddy (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A smart wheel chock includes a chock body including a ground engaging surface and a wheel engaging surface for engaging a wheel of a vehicle; a processor housed withi...