ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,041, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BEIJING VOYAGER TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).
"Spinning LiDAR with one dimensional MEMS scanner" was invented by Yue Lu (Mountain View, Calif.) and Youmin Wang (Berkeley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure provide an optical sensing system for two-dimensional (2D) environmental sensing and an optical sensing method for the optical sensing system. The optical sensing system includes a rotary base and a one-dimensional (1D) optical sensing apparatus supported by the rotary base. The 1D optical sensing apparatus includes an optical source configured to emit optica...