US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on May 26 for "Systems and methods for detecting lane crossings and classifying lane changes" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,959, issued on May 26, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for detecting lane crossings and classifying lane changes" was invented by Samuele Salti (Prato, Italy), Douglas Coimbra De Andrade (Florence, Italy), Francesco Sambo (Florence, Italy), Leonardo Taccari (Florence, Italy) and Alessandro Dicosola (Triggiano, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may receive forward facing video data associated with a vehicle, and may process the forward facing video data, with neural network models, to detect lane lines and to determine classifications for the lane lines. The devi...