ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,965, issued on March 24, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Low-power modes for vulnerable road user equipment" was invented by Markus Dominik Mueck (Unterhaching, Germany), Honglei Miao (Munich) and Michael Faerber (Wolfratshausen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides technologies and techniques for power optimization of vulnerable road user (VRU) devices in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)/Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) systems/networks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and/or other small form-factor devices. The power optimizations involve disabling or placing the communica...