ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,832, issued on July 1, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Detection of position overlap (PO) between objects" was invented by Jean-Philippe Monteuuis (Northborough, Mass.), Jonathan Petit (Wenham, Mass.), William Whyte (Natick, Mass.), Cong Chen (Shrewsbury, Mass.), Mohammad Raashid Ansari (Lowell, Mass.) and Virendra Kumar (Sudbury, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems, apparatuses, processes, and computer-readable media for wireless communications. For example, a process may include determining a potential position overlap between a first vehicle and a second vehicle and determining a characteristic of...