ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,859, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Infosys Ltd. (Bangalore, India).

"System and method for driver authentication and violation detection" was invented by Mohammed Javeeth Khan Raseeth Khan (Tirupur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to surveillance system and method for detecting violation by driver in vehicle. The surveillance system comprises capturing unit for capturing license information of driver of the vehicle, upon start of the vehicle. Further, the surveillance system comprises processor configured to receive the license information of the driver from the capturing unit. Further, the proc...