ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,653, issued on July 22, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Radar-based vehicular exterior mirror collision avoidance system" was invented by Prathyush Kumar Keshipeddy (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular sensing system includes at least one radar sensor disposed at a vehicle and capturing radar data, an electronic control unit (ECU) having a data processor for processing radar data captured by the at least one radar sensor to detect an object present exterior of the vehicle. The vehicular sensing system, during a parking maneuver of the equipped vehicle, responsive to processing by the ...