ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,174, issued on July 29, was assigned to INFOCAR Co. LTD. (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Artificial neural network for predicting vehicle status" was invented by Geo Seok Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Moon Kyu Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Geon Ho Pyo (Uijeongbu-si, South Korea) and Gyu Hyeon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for causing an artificial neural network to learn using driving record data and diagnostic trouble data that can be collected while a vehicle travels, and predicting troubles of the vehicle in advance using the same. The method includes the steps of: collecting driving record time s...