ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,515, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to ITC Intelligent Traffic Control LTD (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

"Traffic light control based on traffic pattern prediction" was invented by Dvir Kenig (Tel-Aviv, Israel), Aharon Brauner (Rosh HaAyin, Israel), Amir B. Geva (Herzliya, Israel) and Eliyahu Strugo (Jerusalem).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and methods for controlling traffic lights according to predicted traffic patterns, comprising receiving one or more image sequence comprising a plurality of images captured by one or more imaging sensor deployed to monitor vehicle traffic in one or more intersection in which t...