ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,520, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Yinwang Intelligent Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Parking method and apparatus, and vehicle" was invented by Wenxiao Hu (Shanghai) and Ting Xu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A parking method includes: obtaining information about a plurality of parking areas; obtaining a relative position relationship between a vehicle and each of the plurality of parking areas; and recommending a first parking area to a user based on the relative position relationship and a first driving behavior of the user, where the plurality of parking areas include the first parking area. The p...