US Patent Issued to Vela De Vento on Oct. 20 for "Magnetic bumper system for a vehicle" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,079, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Vela De Vento Corp. (Smithtown, N.Y.).

"Magnetic bumper system for a vehicle" was invented by Joshua M. Sardina (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic bumper system for vehicles includes a bumper, a magnet, a sensor, a processor, and a memory. The magnet selectively generates a first magnetic field. The sensor measures a value of a detected magnetic field. The memory causes the system to generate the first magnetic field, and sense a first value of the detected magnetic field. Upon encountering a second magnetic field, the system senses a second value of the detected magnetic fiel...