US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Sept. 23 for "Lane hazard mitigation strategy in advanced driver assistance system" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,099, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Lane hazard mitigation strategy in advanced driver assistance system" was invented by Audrey Devin Porter (Warren, Mich.) and Kevin A. O'Dea (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lane hazard mitigation algorithm includes a sensor for detecting a first hazard in a host road lane and a second hazard in an adjacent road lane, a processor for determining a host lane mitigation including a host lane speed reduction in response to the first hazard and an adjacent lane mitigation including an adjacent lane speed reduction in response to th...