US Patent Issued to GM Cruise Holdings on Dec. 2 for "Hybrid cache for autonomous vehicle infrastructure" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,934, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to GM Cruise Holdings LLC (San Francisco).

"Hybrid cache for autonomous vehicle infrastructure" was invented by Hui Dai (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Seth Alexander Bunce (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of caching large data objects of greater than 1 GB, comprising: populating a sharded cache with large data objects backfilled from a data store; servicing large data object requests from a plurality of worker nodes via the sharded cache, comprising deterministically addressing objects within the sharded cache; and if a number of requests for an object within a time exceeds a threshold: aft...