ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,295, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Oshkosh Corp. (Oshkosh, Wis.).

"Event-based image capturing for a refuse vehicle" was invented by Cody Clifton (Mapleton, Minn.), Jeffrey Koga (Oshkosh, Wis.) and Josh Rocholl (Rochester, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refuse vehicle includes a chassis supporting a plurality of wheels and a vehicle body. The vehicle body defines a receptacle for storing refuse. A lifting system is movable between a first position and a second position offset from the first position. A processing unit is in communication with a first sensor having a first field of view and a second sensor having a second f...