ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,390, issued on July 14, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Unknown" was invented by Daniel Groezinger (Stuttgart, Germany), Joerg Gebers (Hemmingen, Germany), Norbert Mueller (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Peter Feuerstack (Ludwigsburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention creates a method for controlling a control unit network of a plurality of electronic control units of an electric vehicle and a corresponding control unit network. The method comprises the steps of identifying (S1; S1') a current parking condition of a motor vehicle, in which an active motor vehicle operating function is in pla...