US Patent Issued to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA on Dec. 16 for "Systems and methods for leveraging evasive maneuvers to classify anomalies" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,753, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA INC. (Plano, Texas).

"Systems and methods for leveraging evasive maneuvers to classify anomalies" was invented by Seyhan Ucar (Mountain View, Calif.) and Ryan Mercer (Colton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for the classification of anomalies present in road regions. Anomalies may be extrinsic or intrinsic. Intrinsic anomalies may pose a greater safety risk to drivers than extrinsic anomalies. Intrinsic anomalies may be identified by detection of an evasive maneuver of a vehicle in a road region, measu...