US Patent Issued to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP on Oct. 27 for "Method for recording gathered environmental data" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,898, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Method for recording gathered environmental data" was invented by Christian Schneider (Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle uses environmental sensors to gather and record environmental data, which is transmitted to a vehicle-external server after it has been recorded. A public and a non-public category of the road being traversed by the vehicle is taken into account from an existing database. In the case of a public road, a characteristic depiction of the public road is determined using the database and is overla...