ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,358, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ZENSEACT AB (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Methods and systems for controlling a vehicle having a lane support system" was invented by Claes Olsson (Molnlycke, Sweden), Andreas Ekenberg (Torslanda, Sweden) and Henrik Eriksson (Hovas, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method and related aspects for controlling a vehicle having a Lane Support System (LSS) are disclosed. The LSS is configured to automatically intervene by controlling a steering of the vehicle in order to change a heading direction of the vehicle when the vehicle approaches a lane boundary of a lane of travel so ...