US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on July 15 for "Traffic signal systems for communicating with vehicle sensors" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,825, issued on July 15, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Traffic signal systems for communicating with vehicle sensors" was invented by Scott Bergen (New Cannan, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to a traffic signal apparatus communication system and methods of communicating traffic information to vehicles using same. The traffic signal apparatus communication system includes a traffic signal apparatus for providing a message to a vehicle. The apparatus includes at least one spatially encoded marker, and the vehicle is configured to receive returns of a radar signal from the spatially...