US Patent Issued on Nov. 4 for "Methods and systems for mapping a parking area for autonomous parking" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,495, issued on Nov. 4.

"Methods and systems for mapping a parking area for autonomous parking" was invented by Anuja Sonalker (Ellicott City, Md.) and Bohan Wang (Columbia, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects relate to systems and methods for mapping a parking area for autonomous parking. An exemplary method includes receiving a point of interest designator for a point of interest, a drop-off location designator for a drop-off location, a parking location designator for a parking location, and a parking path designator for a parking path between the drop-off location and the parking location, receiving survey data of the point ...