ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,012, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SFARA INC. (Hoboken, N.J.).
"Method for detecting and evaluating an accident of a vehicle" was invented by Sascha Simon (Warwick, N.J.), Ali Ghomashchi (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Jonathan Guez (Bala Cynwyd, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting and rating an accident involving a vehicle, the method steps being executed on a mobile device equipped with at least two sensors that is carried by the vehicle. A accident monitoring system is operated on the mobile device in such a way that the mobile device continually captures sensor data of at least two of its sensors and temporarily s...