US Patent Issued to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS on Dec. 30 for "Autonomous vehicle remote assistance management" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,111, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC (San Francisco).

"Autonomous vehicle remote assistance management" was invented by Jiayang Liu (Palo Alto, Calif.), Jonathan Soini (Seattle) and Arthur L. Gillespie III (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject technology relate to systems, methods, and computer-readable media for managing remote assistance for an autonomous vehicle. A request for remote assistance can be received from an autonomous vehicle (AV). A priority for ranking the AV in a queue can be determined based on the request for remote assistance. The AV can be ranked in the...