US Patent Issued to MSRS on March 25 for "Method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for calculating a handrail influence intensity factor" (Maryland, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,246, issued on March 25, was assigned to MSRS LLC (Granby, Conn.).

"Method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for calculating a handrail influence intensity factor" was invented by Andrew Humphrey (Deale, Md.) and Joshua Burton (Gilbert, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for dynamically computing a handrail influence intensity factor includes the steps of identifying a current location of a vehicle, retrieving map data of an area corresponding to the current location of the vehicle, identifying a current road of the vehicle based on the map data and the current location of the vehicle, determining at least one of o...