US Patent Issued to Motional on Dec. 9 for "Autonomous vehicle with microphone safety" (Singaporean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,247, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Motional AD LLC (Boston).

"Autonomous vehicle with microphone safety" was invented by Ruben Strenzke (Singapore) and Jugal Buddhadev (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods related to autonomous vehicle with microphone safety. The method can include obtaining, using a microphone array and at least one processor, a plurality of microphone input signals including a first microphone input signal and a second microphone input signal; determining, using the at least one processor, an impact on the microphone array based on the first microphone input signal and the second microphone...