ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,067, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to TATA ELXSI Ltd. (Bangalore, India).
"System and method for vehicle navigation" was invented by Mansi Shrirang Patil (Bangalore, India) and Jyotsana Singh (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for automatic navigation and parking of a vehicle (202) in a tight parking space using a navigation system (200) is provided. The method includes identifying a vacant slot (406C) in a designated area (204) and stopping the vehicle (202) at a current position (412) within the designated area (204) upon identifying the vacant slot (406C). The method further includes determining a linear d...