US Patent Issued to Voice Products on Oct. 14 for "In-car detection of traffic control devices and methods thereof" (California, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,299, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Voice Products LLC (Beachwood, Ohio).

"In-car detection of traffic control devices and methods thereof" was invented by Michael G. Kaufman (Beechwood, Ohio) and Kevin Weekly (Lafayette, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Traffic sensor detecting systems are provided for detecting the presence and location of traffic sensors (i.e., embedded induction loop coils) and communicating this information to the driver of a vehicle. The traffic sensor detecting systems can provide navigational information to assist with positioning the vehicle into a proper position over an induction loop coil so that...