ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,799, issued on July 29, was assigned to CVG Management Corp. (New Albany, Ohio).
"Road maintenance analytics" was invented by Robert Maston (Columbus, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Road maintenance activities are subject to data analytics. Data regarding a road can be received from a variety of sources including vehicle mounted sensors and network accessible services. A road treatment recommendation, such as plowing or treatment material distribution, can be automatically determined or inferred based on received data. The treatment recommendation can be conveyed to a service center or driver to facilitate road maintenance."
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