US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Sept. 30 for "Systems and methods for vehicle smart negotiation and cooperation" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,018, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Systems and methods for vehicle smart negotiation and cooperation" was invented by Krishna Bandi (Farmington Hills MI, Mich.), Ivan Vukovic (Birmingham, Mich.), Jovan Milivoje Zagajac (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Sathyanarayana Chary Palakonda (Northville, Mich.), Syed Amaar Ahmad (Canton, Mich.) and Brennan Hamilton (Birmingham, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An enforcement vehicle receives vehicle broadcasts from motorist vehicles, including vehicle identification information. The enforcement vehicle presents the identification information in a ...