ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,533, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to MAGNA ELECTRONICS SWEDEN AB (Vargarda, Sweden).

"Radar system with sub-bands" was invented by Jonathan Moss (Unterschleissheim, Germany), Hansjerg Goelz (Unterschleissheim, Germany), Michael Kritzner (Niederwerrn, Germany), Andreas Lefevre (Niederwerrn, Germany) and Martin Fuchs (Unterschleissheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radar system (210) for a vehicle (200), comprising a plurality of radar transceivers (202, 203, 204, 205) and a control unit (208). Each radar transceiver (202, 203, 204, 205) is associated with a main pointing direction (P1, P2, P3, P4) and a certain frequenc...