ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,819, issued on July 14, was assigned to Torc Robotics Inc. (Blacksburg, Va.).
"System and method for vehicle route planning" was invented by Janine Guenther (Leinfelden, Germany), Simon Schaefer (Stuttgart, Germany) and Carlo Elwinger (Maulbronn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for vehicle route planning is provided. The system includes a database configured to electronically store crime data, and a route planning unit configured to generate a route for a vehicle. The system includes a processing device configured to execute instructions stored in a memory to perform operations including receiving as input at the rout...