US Patent Issued to Volkswagen Group of America Investments on Sept. 9 for "Methods and systems for managing data storage in vehicle operations" (Maine, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,429, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Volkswagen Group of America Investments LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Methods and systems for managing data storage in vehicle operations" was invented by Daniel Alfonsetti (Auburn, Maine) and John Russell Lepird (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document discloses system, method, and computer program product embodiments for managing data generated by one or more systems of a vehicle. In various embodiments, a processor onboard a vehicle receives messages generated by one or more onboard systems of the vehicle. The system saves a first set of the messages to a first storage location on the...