US Patent Issued to Trimble on Sept. 9 for "Specific traversal plan from general plan and actual traversal of lattice" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,014, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Trimble Inc. (Westminster, Colo.).

"Specific traversal plan from general plan and actual traversal of lattice" was invented by Adrian Ferrier (Avondale Estates, Ga.), Kapil Tahiliani (Atlanta), Juan Carlos Santamaria (Alpharetta, Ga.), Darren Howie (Rio Verde, Ariz.) and Kevin Pattison (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A specific plan for traversing a lattice of a geographic region is generated and provided to an autonomous vehicle. A general plan that includes the lattice and a planned sequence of operator traversal data of the lattice is received. Actual operator traversal data...