ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,882, issued on June 23, was assigned to Momenta (Suzhou) Technology Co. Ltd. (Suzhou City, China).

"Method and apparatus for detecting state of traffic light, storage medium, device and vehicle" was invented by Zhaorui Zhang (Suzhou City, China), Qianru Li (Suzhou City, China), Lei Zhang (Suzhou City, China), Luning Wang (Suzhou City, China), Jingyuan Xue (Suzhou City, China) and Jiansen Huang (Suzhou City, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for detecting a state of a traffic light, a storage medium a device and a vehicle and belongs to the field of traffic technologies. The...