US Patent Issued to Magna Electronics on Dec. 16 for "Vehicular sound processing system with enhanced recognition of audible alerts from other vehicles" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,441, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicular sound processing system with enhanced recognition of audible alerts from other vehicles" was invented by Prathyush Kumar Keshipeddy (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular alert system a microphone disposed at a vehicle. The vehicular alert system, responsive to processing of audio data captured by the microphone, determines an audio event occurring external of the vehicle. The vehicular alert system, responsive to determination that the audio event occurred external of the vehicle, generates an alert for an occupant of th...