ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,642, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for determining actual emission values for a vehicle" was invented by Jan Bahlo (Maulbronn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining actual emission values for a vehicle, comprising receiving a certificate file, which comprises data regarding manufacturing-related emissions of an energy source charged during a charging or refueling operation of a vehicle or a charged electrical current, from a supply point that supplies the energy source or current; and storing the certificate file along with at least one piece of information ...