US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Feb. 10 for "Adaptive cruise control extended auto-resume for non-controlled-access roadways" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,253, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Adaptive cruise control extended auto-resume for non-controlled-access roadways" was invented by Andrew Denis Lewandowski (Sterling Heights, Mich.), Keith Weston (Canton, Mich.), Brendan Francis Diamond (Grosse Pointe, Mich.) and Jordan Barrett (Milford, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprises a computer having a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to determine, as a vehicle travels along a roadway while an adaptive cruise control feature of the vehicle is active, that the roadway is...