ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,930, issued on May 27, was assigned to Magna Electronics Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Vehicular driving assistance system with enhanced traffic lane determination" was invented by Alan M. Cordeiro (Farmington Hills, Mich.), Tejas Murlidhar Varunjikar (Troy, Mich.), Mayank Hitesh Desai (Novi, Mich.) and Harold E. Joseph (Brampton, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular driver assistance system includes a front camera module (FCM) disposed at a vehicle. The system, responsive to processing captured image data, generates FCM lane information including information regarding a traffic lane the vehicle is currently traveling alo...