US Patent Issued to Volvo Truck on April 7 for "Automatic turn signal cancellation in a vehicle for a roundabout" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,877, issued on April 7, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Automatic turn signal cancellation in a vehicle for a roundabout" was invented by Remi Barrellon (Simandres, France), Oriana Gonzalez Mosquera (Lyons, France) and David De Brito (Charvieu-Chavagneux, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatic turn signal cancellation in a vehicle for a roundabout is disclosed. The automatic turn signal cancellation system is configured to not prematurely cancel a turn signal until the exit of the roundabout is confirmed. A first turn signal activation in an opposite direction of a first turn is detected to signify p...