US Patent Issued to APTIV TECHNOLOGIES on Aug. 5 for "Deep association for sensor fusion" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,684, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Deep association for sensor fusion" was invented by Shan Zhang (Yorba Linda, Calif.), Nianxia Cao (Oak Park, Calif.), Kanishka Tyagi (Agoura Hills, Calif.), Xiaohui Wang (Oak Park, Calif.) and Narbik Manukian (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document describes systems and techniques related to deep association for sensor fusion. For example, a model trained using deep machine learning techniques, may be used to generate an association score matrix that includes probabilities that tracks from different types of sensors are related...