ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,037, issued on March 18.
"System and method for improved automotive safety" was invented by John F. Leonard (Haddonfield, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for improved automotive safety, particularly aimed at the prevention of automobile, truck, and other vehicle accidents related to driving in a distracted manner while using a cell phone."
The patent was filed on Aug. 25, 2022, under Application No. 17/895,698.
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