ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,767, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Tesla Inc. (Austin, Texas).
"Vehicle network and method of communication" was invented by Adnan Esmail (Los Angeles), Prashant Joshi (Santa Clara, Calif.), Sundar Balasubramaniam (Pleasanton, Calif.), Brijesh Tripathi (Los Altos, Calif.) and Gaurav Chandra (Santa Clara, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of communication in a vehicle network is provided. An example method includes transmitting a network allocation map in a TDMA cycle, indicating reservation of time slots in the TDMA cycle. The method further includes transmitting a synchronization signal in the TDMA cycle, to synchr...