ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,917, issued on May 26, was assigned to Infineon Technologies Americas Corp. (El Segundo, Calif.).
"Devices, systems and methods for detecting and locating vehicle events, including hazard events" was invented by Bradley Evans (Northville, Mich.) and Nicholas Stopher (White Lake, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can include wirelessly receiving sensor data from at least one vehicle system. By operation of vehicle processing circuits, a vehicle hazard event can be detected using at least the sensor data. In response to detecting the vehicle hazard event, event data for identifying the vehicle hazard event can be generated, ...