US Patent Issued to HERE GLOBAL on April 29 for "Method, apparatus, and computer program product for lane geometry generation based on graph estimation" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,225, issued on April 29, was assigned to HERE GLOBAL B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Method, apparatus, and computer program product for lane geometry generation based on graph estimation" was invented by Fei Tang (Aarau, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for automatically creating road and lane geometry from images representing probe data within a geographical area using graph estimation. Methods may include: receiving a rasterized image representative of map geometry within a geographic area, where each pixel of the rasterized image includes a property representing at least one feature of the map geomet...