US Patent Issued to ROBERT BOSCH on Feb. 24 for "Method and driver assistance system for classifying objects in the environment of a vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,712, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Method and driver assistance system for classifying objects in the environment of a vehicle" was invented by Christian Matthies (Stuttgart, Germany), Albrecht Irion (Stuttgart, Germany) and Christian Pampus (Leonberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for classifying objects in the environment of a vehicle with the aid of ultrasonic sensors. In the method, ultrasonic signals are emitted, ultrasonic echoes are received from objects in the environment, and the position of a reflection point relative to the ultrasonic sensors is determined usi...