ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,338, issued on July 22, was assigned to Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Stuttgart, Germany) and Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method and device for the longitudinal control of a vehicle" was invented by Goran Huskic (Stuttgart, Germany), Atta Oveisi (Fellbach, Germany), Alexander Fursich (Stuttgart, Germany), Thomas Rothermel (Renningen, Germany), Klaus-Peter Kuhn (Hochdorf, Germany), Peter Boesch (Leonberg, Germany) and Andre Kempf (Stuttgart, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and device for longitudinal control of a vehicle as a function of a target trajectory, which specifies a series of target positions to be ass...