US Patent Issued to Valeo Schalter und Sensoren on Sept. 16 for "Method for operating a vehicle, parking assistance system and vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,504, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).

"Method for operating a vehicle, parking assistance system and vehicle" was invented by Sharad Shivajirao Bhadgaonkar (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany), Stefanie Prinzhausen (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany), Cedric Langer (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany) and Wolfgang Gaim (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a vehicle by a parking assistance system in a following mode where the vehicle is driven along a trained trajectory or to initiate driving is disclosed. The method involves receiv...