ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,605, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to TransCore LP (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Vehicle trip builder system and method thereof" was invented by Stephen Finn (Encinitas, Calif.), Hong Chen (Valley Center, Calif.) and Michael Lynch (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, and method thereof, is provided for determining a vehicle trip on a roadway. The system may include a plurality of detection zones and a computer program product residing on a non-transitory computer readable medium and executable by one or more processors to direct performance of operations comprising: receiving one or more vehicle detection events corres...