US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on July 29 for "Dynamic object detection using LiDAR data for autonomous machine systems and applications" (New York, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,960, issued on July 29, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Dynamic object detection using LiDAR data for autonomous machine systems and applications" was invented by Jens Christian Bo Joergensen (Flushing, N.Y.), Ollin Boer Bohan (Redmond, Wash.), Joachim Pehserl (Lynnwood, Wash.) and Nikolai Smolyanskiy (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, systems and methods of the present disclosure detect and/or track objects in an environment using projection images generated from LiDAR. For example, a machine learning model-such as a deep neural network (DNN)-may be used to compute a motion mask indicat...