ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,768, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus to validate data communicated by a vehicle" was invented by Liuyang Yang (Portland, Ore.), Yair Yona (Cupertino, Calif.), Moreno Ambrosin (Hillsboro, Ore.), Xiruo Liu (Portland, Calif.), Hosein Nikopour (San Jose, Calif.), Shilpa Talwar (Cupertino, Calif.), Kathiravetpillai Sivanesan (Portland, Ore.), Sridhar Sharma (Palo Alto, Calif.), Debabani Choudhury (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), Kuilin Clark Chen (Hillsboro, Ore.), Jeffrey Ota (Morgan Hill, Calif.) and Justin Gottschlich (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, appar...