US Patent Issued to Lytx on Feb. 4 for "Timing or zone alert determination from vehicle events and/or an accident database" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,606, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Lytx Inc. (San Diego).

"Timing or zone alert determination from vehicle events and/or an accident database" was invented by Dennis Cheng (Bellevue, Wash.) and Daniel Witriol (Kirkland, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for timing or zone alert determination from vehicle events and/or an accident database includes an interface and a processor. The interface is configured to receive a location of a translating object. The processor is configured to trigger a warning to the translating object based at least in part on its location and the existence of an associated hazard."

The patent w...