US Patent Issued to VALEO COMFORT AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE on Dec. 9 for "System for detecting the intention of a user to open a hatch of a vehicle" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,839, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to VALEO COMFORT AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE (Creteil, France).

"System for detecting the intention of a user to open a hatch of a vehicle" was invented by Onur Oguz (Creteil, France), Georges Djokic (Creteil, France), Kawtar Es-Saghir (Creteil, France), Eloi Desbazeilles (Creteil, France) and Jean-Claude Goumy (Creteil, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting an intent to open a hatch of a vehicle includes an identifier having means for recording the intent to open a hatch, where the identifier authenticates itself with an electronic control unit, and receives from the ECU a request...