US Patent Issued to Tensar International on Oct. 28 for "Sensor-enabled system and method for monitoring the health, condition, and/or status of pavement and vehicular infrastructure" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,156, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Tensar International Corp. (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Sensor-enabled system and method for monitoring the health, condition, and/or status of pavement and vehicular infrastructure" was invented by Joseph Cavanaugh (Alpharetta, Ga.), Matthew Hammond (Alpharetta, Ga.) and John Wallace (Alpharetta, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for monitoring pavement infrastructure includes an edge network enabled sensor-enabled geogrid embedded within the pavement infrastructure, a microcontroller configured to receive signals from the sensor-enabled geogrid, and a communication network for transmitting t...