US Patent Issued to AURORA OPERATIONS on July 15 for "Perception system for an autonomous vehicle" (Pennsylvania, Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,524, issued on July 15, was assigned to AURORA OPERATIONS INC. (Pittsburgh).

"Perception system for an autonomous vehicle" was invented by Nemanja Djuric (Pittsburgh), Shivam Gautam (Austin, Texas), Peter M. Kingston (Pittsburgh) and Chi-Kuei Liu (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous platform can obtain sensor data descriptive of an actor in an environment of an autonomous vehicle and at least a portion of the environment of the autonomous vehicle that does not include the actor, the sensor data comprising at least one sweep of the environment of the autonomous vehicle; process the sensor data with a machine...