ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,218, issued on July 15.
"System, method and apparatus for communication with occupants of a vehicle" was invented by Eddie B. Lofton (Grayson, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of communicating between a person within a target vehicle and a law-enforcement person includes establishing a connection between a law-enforcement transceiver and a target vehicle transceiver using a protocol and encoding an audio signal into an encoded audio signal by the law-enforcement transceiver using the protocol, The encoded audio signal is transmitted from the law-enforcement transceiver and received by the target vehicle transceiver where t...