ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,382, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Pony.ai Inc. (Fremont, Calif.).
"Segmented sensor enclosures" was invented by Xiaocheng Zhang (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a sensor enclosure assembly. The sensor assembly includes a first enclosure positioned at a front of a vehicle roof, and a second enclosure positioned at a rear of the vehicle roof. The first enclosure and the second enclosure each include sensors, which include at least two cameras, and at least one Lidar, cleaning nozzles that direct a fluid towards an exterior cover of the first enclosure or the second enclosure, and a fan disposed ...