ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,663, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Aptiv Technologies AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Method for determining continuous information on an expected trajectory of an object" was invented by Kun Zhao (Duisburg, Germany) and Ido Freeman (Dusseldorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer-implemented method for determining continuous information on an expected trajectory of an object, the method comprising at least the following steps carried out by computer hardware components: determining data related to an expected trajectory of an object; and determining at least one parameter value for a continuous function on the basi...