ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,346, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to HERE GLOBAL B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Method to support low-profile vehicles" was invented by Jerome Beaurepaire (Nantes, France), Leon Stenneth (Chicago) and Jeremy Michael Young (Beverly Hills, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system to assist an owner of a low-profile vehicle to avoid damages related to vehicle impact upon a raised feature of a road is disclosed. The system may be configured to obtain one or more locations of a vehicle impact upon the raised feature by detecting an occurrence of the vehicle impact and recording contextual factors related to the vehicle impact u...