ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,818, issued on April 14, was assigned to STONERIDGE ELECTRONICS AB (Solna, Sweden).
"Camera monitor system for commercial vehicles including wheel position estimation" was invented by Wenpeng Wei (East Lansing, Mich.), Liang Ma (Rochester, Mich.), Yifan Men (Northville, Mich.) and Troy Otis Cooprider (White Lake, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for estimating a trailer wheel position includes identifying a first set of wheel locations in at least a first image. Each of the wheel locations in the first set of wheel locations is associated with a corresponding trailer angle. A subset of wheel locations is identified in t...