ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,956, issued on June 24, was assigned to Motional AD LLC (Boston).
"Autonomous vehicle with audio user guidance" was invented by Linh Pham (Boston), Adam Ridgely Khaw (Boston) and Christopher Konopka (Boston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods for autonomous vehicle and audio user guidance, which can include detecting user input at a first surface, determining context data associated with a feature of the first surface and providing an instruction associated with the context data. Systems and computer program products are also provided."
The patent was filed on Dec. 22, 2022, under Application No. 18/145,128.
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