ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,776, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Motional AD LLC (Boston).
"Turn signal assignment for complex maneuvers" was invented by Scott Drew Pendleton (Singapore) and Titus Chua (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods for turn signal assignment in complex maneuvers, which can include receiving position information associated with a position of a vehicle. Some methods described also include determining, hierarchically and based at least on the position information, whether to activate a turn signal of a vehicle prior to activation of the turn signal based on a turn of the vehicle at a roadway intersection. Some met...