ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,147, issued on June 23, was assigned to Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).
"Correct driving direction from lane marked arrows" was invented by Deep Doshi (Troy, Mich.), Sree Harsha Chowdary Gorantla (Troy, Mich.) and Jaime Almeida (Troy, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention covers a method performed by a computing device configured to detect a lane direction in a parking zone being navigated by a vehicle. The method uses an image capture device to obtain an image of an environment surrounding the vehicle that includes an arrow marking on a ground surface of the parking zone. The method the...