ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,844, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for increasing safety at a crossing system" was invented by Heiko Freienstein (Weil der Stadt, Germany), Johannes Christian Mueller (Stuttgart, Germany), Ralf Kohlhaas (Calw, Germany), Stefan Ruppin (Grafenau, Germany) and Steffen Knoop (Hohenwettersbach, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for increasing safety at a crossing system including crosswalk. The method includes: receiving environmental signals representing an environment, including a crossing system, of a motor vehicle approaching the crossing system and wanting to cross th...