US Patent Issued to Nissan North America on May 26 for "Cloud-based lane level traffic situation awareness with connected vehicle on-board sensor data" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,090, issued on May 26, was assigned to Nissan North America Inc. (Franklin, Tenn.).

"Cloud-based lane level traffic situation awareness with connected vehicle on-board sensor data" was invented by Fang-Chieh Chou (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Peng Ren (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Liam Pedersen (San Francisco) and Najamuddin Mirza Baig (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system receives, from a plurality of connected vehicles, respective GPS data indicating an absolute location of a respective connected vehicle and on-board sensor data indicating locations of nearby vehicles and objects relative to the respective connected vehicle. The ...