US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Sept. 2 for "Leveraging rear-view sensors for automatic emergency braking in autonomous machine applications" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,873, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Leveraging rear-view sensors for automatic emergency braking in autonomous machine applications" was invented by Mark Henry Costin (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Jonathan Sweedler (Los Gatos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, activation criteria and/or braking profiles corresponding to automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems and/or collision mitigation warning (CMW) systems may be determined using sensor data representative of an environment to a front, side, and/or rear of a vehicle. For example, activation criteria for triggering an AEB...