US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology on Oct. 20 for "Method and apparatus for controlling vehicle platoon, medium, device, and program product" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,519, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for controlling vehicle platoon, medium, device, and program product" was invented by Yixue Lei (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a vehicle platoon is disclosed. A computer device establishes a communication connection with a first vehicle that is a free vehicle not currently participating in a platoon. The computer device obtains vehicle status information of the first vehicle and platoon status information of one or more vehicle platoons. Based on the vehicle status information and the ...