ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,905, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Verifying identity of an emergency vehicle during operation" was invented by Antonino Mondello (Messina, Italy) and Alberto Troia (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: receiving, by a computing device of a first vehicle, a command from a host device; in response to receiving the command, storing a new device secret in memory; generating, by the computing device using the new device secret, a triple comprising an identifier, a certificate, and a public key; and sending, by the computing device, the triple to a second vehicle, where the ...