ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,304,560, issued on May 20, was assigned to VOLKSWAGEN AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).
"Method for operating a motor vehicle" was invented by Jana Seeland (Wolfsburg, Germany), Bastian Goricke (Wolfsburg, Germany) and Markus Radimirsch (Uetze, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a motor vehicle in a parking procedure is provided, wherein the motor vehicle comprises at least one parking assistance function. The method comprises signaling an availability of support by the parking assistance function by at least temporary actuator-based application of at least one perceivable steering torque, wherein the steering torque is...