ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,843, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Alternate communication paths for vehicle safety signals" was invented by Vinoot Handiganoor (Bangalore, India), Anand Rajendran (Chennai, India), Venkatesh Bommisetty (Andhra Pradesh, India) and Banuprakash Kuntanahalli (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Alternate path determination and communication techniques for a vehicle having a plurality of electronic control units (ECUs) on a controller area network (CAN) include providing a first non-CAN communication module associated with a first ECU of the plurality of ECUs, providing a second non-CAN...