ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,804, issued on May 13, was assigned to Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Avon, Ohio).
"Autonomous emergency braking apparatus for a vehicle" was invented by Jeffrey M. Carbaugh (Lakewood, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous emergency braking apparatus is provided for a host vehicle having one or more sensors providing one or more sensor signals indicative of status of at least one vehicle adjacent to the host vehicle. The autonomous emergency braking apparatus comprises a vehicle controller arranged to (i) monitor the one or more sensor signals indicative of the status of the at least one vehicle adjacent to the ho...