US Patent Issued to Cybernet Systems on Sept. 30 for "Gesture recognition system for autonomous vehicle traffic control" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,021, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Cybernet Systems Corp. (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Gesture recognition system for autonomous vehicle traffic control" was invented by Charles J. Cohen (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Charles Jacobus (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Glenn Beach (Ypsilanti, Mich.) and George Paul (Belleville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous vehicle (an AV, or manual vehicle in an autonomous or semi-autonomous mode) includes the ability to sense a command from a source external to the vehicle and modify the behavior of the vehicle in accordance with the command. For example, the vehicle may visualize a police officer or othe...