ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,014, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE INGOLSTADT (Ingolstadt, Germany).
"Systems and method for estimating and monitoring occupant injury level in real time in vehicle crashes" was invented by Naveen Shirur (Ingolstadt, Germany), Christian Birkner (Ingolstadt, Germany), Roman Henze (Braunschweig, Germany) and Thomas Deserno (Braunschweig, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention refers to a crash monitoring system (10) for a vehicle (50) equipped with an airbag (52). The system (10) comprises an occupant monitoring system (12) configured for providing a mass value corresponding to a mass of the hea...