US Patent Issued to HERE Global on March 25 for "Detecting and obtaining lane level insight in unplanned incidents" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,255, issued on March 25, was assigned to HERE Global B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Detecting and obtaining lane level insight in unplanned incidents" was invented by James Adeyemi Fowe (Chicago) and Bruce Bernhardt (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods for detecting and obtaining lane level insight in unplanned incidents. Probe-based vehicles and lane-level insight using a lane-level map-matcher are used to acquire information. This information is aggregated and used to differentiate lane activity in terms of traffic and safe navigation. With the identification of probes per-lane and probe speeds per-lane, sud...