US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Aug. 12 for "Dynamic bounding box" (Michigan, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,345, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Dynamic bounding box" was invented by Md Tawhid Bin Waez (Canton, Mich.), Yue Meng (Cambridge, Mass.), Zeng Qiu (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Chuchu Fan (Arlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer that includes a processor and a memory can determine a final trajectory for a vehicle by determining a candidate trajectory of a first object based on a detected second object. The candidate trajectory can be input to a reachable polyhedral marching processor to determine dynamic occu...