ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,327, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC (San Francisco).
"Techniques for heuristics-based simulation of atmospheric effects in an AV simulation system" was invented by Richard Stenson (Miami) and Jacqueline Chu (Danville, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for simulating an atmospheric effect in an AV simulation system are described. In one embodiment, a method for simulating an atmospheric effect including a plurality of particles suspended in an atmosphere may include receiving a first parameter defining a density of the plurality of particles comprising the atmospheric effect; receiving at le...