ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,974, issued on March 17, was assigned to Roush Industries Inc. (Livonia, Mich.).
"Open systems architecture for vehicle systems" was invented by Geoffrey Joseph (Lambertville, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An improved open systems architecture for vehicle systems is provided. The open systems architecture allows for the rapid integration of new connected devices to an existing vehicle network, enabling real-time data exchanges among connected devices and potentially enhancing mobility, situational awareness, survivability, and lethality. The open systems architecture provides low latency communications for connected devices, ...