ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,790, issued on June 30, was assigned to Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).

"Computer program, apparatus, and method for a remote control center and for operating a vehicle from remote" was invented by Guillaume Jornod (Berlin) and Andreas Pfadler (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies and techniques for a remote control center and for operating a vehicle from remote. Information is obtained on a pQoS of a communication link between the remote control center and the vehicle. At least one driving command is then provided to the vehicle via the communication link and a range of the at least one driving command is adapted, ...