US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Aug. 12 for "Air bag sensor for vehicle protection during parking mode" (Romanian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,272, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Air bag sensor for vehicle protection during parking mode" was invented by Dan-Alexandru Mocanu (Bucharest, Romania) and Ilie-Ionut Cristea (Bucharest, Romania).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle system includes a vehicle controller configured to detect a parking mode of a vehicle and generate a low-power command based on detecting the parking mode; a collision monitoring system; and a communication interface. The collision monitoring system includes a sensor controller configured to receive the low-power command via the communication interfa...