US Patent Issued to VOLKSWAGEN on May 27 for "Method for removing user-specific and/or drive-specific user data in a motor vehicle, and corresponding motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,922, issued on May 27, was assigned to VOLKSWAGEN AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).

"Method for removing user-specific and/or drive-specific user data in a motor vehicle, and corresponding motor vehicle" was invented by Klaus Lange (Braunschweig, Germany) and Christoph Hoffmann (Wolfsburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for removing user-specific and/or drive-specific user data which are saved distributedly on multiple controllers in a motor vehicle. A trigger apparatus is provided, and the trigger apparatus checks whether a trigger condition has been satisfied. If the trigger condition has been satis...