ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,356, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Lane stitching methods and systems for robust automated driving control" was invented by Ami Woo (Markham, Canada), Tushita Arun Sikder (Windsor, Canada), Amirreza Mirbeygi Moghaddam (Toronto), Mohammadali Shahriari (Markham, Canada) and Reza Zarringhalam (Whitby, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method are provided for controlling a vehicle. In one embodiment, a system includes: a sensor system configured to generate sensor data sensed from an environment of the vehicle; and a control module configured to, by a processor, based ...