ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,516, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Matrix Design Group LLC (Newburgh, Ind.).
"Vehicle to vehicle collision avoidance system and method" was invented by Ben Lemond (Newburgh, Ind.), Robert Porter (Newburgh, Ind.), Jeff Polk (Boonville, Ind.) and Kenton Wilson (Evansville, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for preventing vehicle collisions is provided. The system includes a transmitter system on the first vehicle, a machine mounted locator on the second vehicle, means for determining coordinates of the machine mounted locator relative to the transmitter system; means for defining a safety zone around the first ...