ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,030, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC (San Francisco).
"Validation of a LIDAR system based on an asymmetric illumination pattern" was invented by Kevin Newman (San Bruno, Calif.) and Hui Li (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology is directed to validating a lidar system based on an asymmetric illumination pattern. More specifically, the present technology is generally related to determining a positioning error between a laser-based light source and a lens in a lidar system based on the asymmetric illumination pattern. The present technology can project the light source through ...