US Patent Issued to Aptiv Technologies on Feb. 17 for "Target of interest selection on roadway ramps for avoidance driving maneuvers" (Indiana Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,381, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Aptiv Technologies AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Target of interest selection on roadway ramps for avoidance driving maneuvers" was invented by Premchand Krishna Prasad (Westfield, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document describes techniques and systems for target of interest selection on roadway ramps. When a host vehicle transitions from a roadway to a ramp, a quantity of lanes of the ramp is determined from a map stored in a driving system of the host vehicle. If there are multiple lanes, then a standard driving scheme may be employed. This standard driving scheme may prioritize...