US Patent Issued to VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INVESTMENTS on April 7 for "Mobile offloading for disconnected terminal operation" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,231, issued on April 7, was assigned to VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA INVESTMENTS LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Mobile offloading for disconnected terminal operation" was invented by Michel H.J. Laverne (Pittsburgh), Sean Williams (Pittsburgh) and Matthew Puchalski (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for a mobile offload station for disconnected terminal operation. For example, the method includes deploying at least one autonomous vehicle (AV) to within a predetermined proximity of a mobile offload station responsive to log data stored on a data storage device o...