ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,235, issued on Oct. 14.
"Real-time traffic flow indicator device with advanced sensors and V2V communication" was invented by Samir Hanna Safar (Solana Beach, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Real-Time Traffic Flow Indicator device for vehicles, comprising an advanced sensor assembly with Time-of-Flight cameras, LIDAR, and FMCW radar to capture surrounding data, including lane markings, vehicle positions, speeds, and distances. Edge-based lane detection algorithms employing CNNs detect lane boundaries, while real-time traffic analysis algorithms utilizing sensor fusion assess traffic conditions. Color-coded light indicators on...