ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,205, issued on March 3, was assigned to Jaguar Land Rover Ltd. (Whitley, Great Britain).

"Automatic speed control for a vehicle" was invented by Sridhar Eswaran (Coventry, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present invention relate to an automatic speed control system, a method (200) for automatically controlling the speed of a vehicle, and a vehicle comprising the system or for carrying out the method. The system and method obtains (202) an initial speed limit, wherein the initial speed limit is the speed limit at a location of the vehicle, receives (204) a signal identifying a speed limit offset; and sets (...