US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Dec. 2 for "Object detection and collision avoidance using a neural network" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,889, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Object detection and collision avoidance using a neural network" was invented by Orazio Gallo (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Abhishek Haridas Badki (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to identify objects in view of a camera associated with a vehicle. In at least one embodiment, objects with which a vehicle may collide are identified, based on, for example, a difference between a size of an image of the objects detected at a first point in time and a size of an image of the objects detected at a subsequent point in...