ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,215, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Vehicular radar system with multi-mode sensor having 3D antenna array" was invented by Ha Bui-Van (Aschaffenburg, Germany) and Wilhelm Johann Wolfgang Wohlte (Sailauf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular radar sensing system includes a radar sensor disposed at a vehicle. The radar sensor includes a plurality of facets, each having an inboard surface facing toward the vehicle and an outboard surface facing away from the vehicle. A respective transmitter and a respective receiver of each facet operate to have a respective field of sens...