ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,897, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Driver assistance system and operation method thereof" was invented by Sungjin Yoo (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyungju Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Byung Jang Jeong (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a driver assistance system including a first processor that receives a radar signal from a radar and detects one or more first objects based on the radar signal, a second processor that receives a camera signal from a camera and detects one or more second objects based on the camera signal, a l...