ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,619, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).
"Obstacle detection system and method" was invented by Varun Sairam (Fremont, Calif.) and Aarush Gupta (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes generating a three-dimensional point cloud including a plurality of data points and filtering the three-dimensional point cloud to remove one or more data points from the plurality of data points. The one or more data points are removed from the plurality of data points based on a position of the one or more data points."
The patent was filed on May 26, 2023, under Application No. 18/202,453.
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