ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,686, issued on July 7, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Adaptive operational design domain calculations" was invented by Ahmed Kamel Sadek (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) may be associated with a vehicle, for example the UE may be a vehicle or may be a wireless device connectively coupled (e.g., wired or wireless connection) to the vehicle. The UE may receive a set of attributes associated with a route of the UE. The UE may calculate a predicted number of operational design domain (ODD) switches along the route based on the set of attributes. In one aspect, the UE may notify a driver associat...