ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,248, issued on March 3, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicular radar system with overlapping fields of sensing and azimuth misalignment correction" was invented by Samuel Cerqueira Pinto (Medfield, Mass.) and Ashesh Goswami (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for calibrating a vehicular radar sensing system includes providing a plurality of radar sensors at a vehicle that includes a first radar sensor and a second radar sensor, the first radar sensor having a field of sensing that at least partially overlaps a field of sensing of the second radar sensor. An object in the field ...