US Patent Issued to SmartDrive Systems on June 10 for "Systems and methods for managing speed thresholds for vehicles" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,442, issued on June 10, was assigned to SmartDrive Systems Inc. (Westlake, Texas).

"Systems and methods for managing speed thresholds for vehicles" was invented by Samuel Thomas Kruse (San Diego), David Wagstaff (San Diego) and Jason Palmer (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for managing speed thresholds for a fleet of vehicles are disclosed. Input is used to provide associations between particular weather-relation conditions (such as rain) and arithmetic operations, that may be used to determine a current speed threshold as a function of a local posted speed limit at the current location of a vehicle. The ...