US Patent Issued to Kiekert on Oct. 6 for "Method and device for controlling movements of at least one motor vehicle door of a parked motor vehicle" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,649, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Kiekert AG (Heiligenhaus, Germany).

"Method and device for controlling movements of at least one motor vehicle door of a parked motor vehicle" was invented by Frank Kunst (Ludinghausen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling movements of at least one motor vehicle door of a parked motor vehicle. First, the presence of at least one living being inside the motor vehicle is determined using at least one sensor. Then, an increase in temperature inside the motor vehicle is detected using a further second sensor. A control unit evaluates the above-mentioned sensor signals so th...