US Patent Issued to Mercedes-Benz Group on July 28 for "System and method for right-of-way determination based on sensor data from fleet vehicles" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,895, issued on July 28, was assigned to Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Stuttgart, Germany).

"System and method for right-of-way determination based on sensor data from fleet vehicles" was invented by Thomas Monninger (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Anja Severin (Stuttgart, Germany), Mario Aleksic (Stuttgart, Germany), Alexander Bracht (Stuttgart, Germany), Michael Henzler (Stuttgart, Germany), Michael Mink (Stuttgart, Germany), Tobias Mahler (Stuttgart, Germany), Roland Ortloff (Stuttgart, Germany) and Andreas Silvius Weber (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system can receive sensor data from a set of human-driven vehicles...