US Patent Issued to Tesla on July 28 for "Systems and methods for vehicle positioning" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,432, issued on July 28, was assigned to Tesla Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Systems and methods for vehicle positioning" was invented by Neda Cvijetic (Mountain View, Calif.), Robert Cofield (Mountain View, Calif.), Mark McClelland (San Francisco), Zeljko Popovic (San Francisco) and Francis Havlak (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various vehicle technologies for improving positioning accuracy despite various factors that affect signals from navigation satellites. Such positioning accuracy is increased via determining an offset and communicating the offset in various ways or via sharing of raw positioning data between a plur...