US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on April 29 for "Vehicle systems and related methods to autonomously increase camera range" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,111, issued on April 29, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Vehicle systems and related methods to autonomously increase camera range" was invented by Jeffrey Scott Parks (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Paul A. Adam (Milford, Mich.), Namal P. Kumara (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and Harsh Ketan Patel (Farmington Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Vehicles and related systems and methods are provided for controlling a vehicle in an autonomous operating mode. One method involves determining a current value for a range of view associated with a sensing device onboard the vehicle, determining a target value for the range of...