US Patent Issued to ZF CV Systems Global on Feb. 25 for "Method for determining object information relating to an object in a vehicle environment, control unit and vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,236,637, issued on Feb. 25, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Global GmbH (Bern, Switzerland).

"Method for determining object information relating to an object in a vehicle environment, control unit and vehicle" was invented by Janik Ricke (Uetze, Germany), Tobias Klinger (Springe, Germany) and Thomas Dieckmann (Pattensen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a method for determining object information relating to an object in an environment of a multi-part vehicle having at least one towing vehicle and at least one trailer and a control unit and vehicle associated with it, with at least one trailer camera being a...