ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,585, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Rivian IP Holdings LLC (Irvine, Calif.).

"Updated energy consumption prediction based on real world driving data" was invented by Martin Hermez (West Bloomfield, Mich.) and Vignesh Eswar (Santa Ana, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed embodiments include systems, vehicles, and computer-implemented methods for adjusting a predictive energy consumption model for a vehicle based on actual energy consumption data collected for the vehicle. In an illustrative embodiment, a system includes a computing device including a processor and computer-readable media configured to store computer-ex...