US Patent Issued to Navico Group Americas on Oct. 27 for "Vehicle systems and methods for detecting an enclosure" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,100, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Navico Group Americas LLC (Menomonee Falls, Wis.).

"Vehicle systems and methods for detecting an enclosure" was invented by Steven M. Anschuetz (Kalamazoo, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of detecting that a vehicle is under an enclosure includes operating a global positioning receiver on a vehicle to receive a global positioning signal from one or more satellites, identifying a signal quality value of the global positioning signal, comparing the signal quality value to a signal quality threshold, and determining whether the vehicle is under an enclosure based on the comparison."...