ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,817, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Rosco INC. (Jamaica, N.Y.).
"Collision avoidance and/or pedestrian detection system" was invented by Benjamin Englander (Woodmere, N.Y.) and Julian Serer (Plainview, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A collision avoidance and/or pedestrian detection system for a large passenger vehicle such as commuter bus, which includes one or more exterior and/or interior sensing devices positioned strategically around the exterior and interior of the vehicle for recording data, method for avoiding collisions and/or detecting pedestrians, and features/articles of manufacture for improving same, is described ...