ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,100, issued on March 11, was assigned to Omnitracs LLC (Westlake, Texas).

"Highly-accurate and self-adjusting imaging sensor auto-calibration for in-vehicle advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) or other system" was invented by Andrew C. Kobach (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining multiple images of a scene using an imaging sensor associated with a vehicle, where the images of the scene capture lane marking lines associated with a traffic lane in which the vehicle is traveling. The method also includes identifying, in each of at least some of the images, a vanishing point based on the lane marking...