US Patent Issued to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber on May 12 for "Theft event detection and classification" (American, Luxembourger Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,632, issued on May 12, was assigned to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (Akron, Ohio).

"Theft event detection and classification" was invented by Brian Richard Morris (Canton, Ohio), Micah John Thorn (Canton, Ohio) and Mateusz Andrzej Guzek (Helmsange, Luxembourg).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are various embodiments related to theft event detection and classification of theft of tires and/or wheels on a vehicle, such as a semi-tractor, semi-trailer. A theft event detection and classification system can include at least one computing device including a vehicle computing device comprising an accelerometer. The system can also i...