ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,710, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Volvo Truck Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Method for operating an autonomous vehicle" was invented by Peter Nilsson (Hovas, Sweden), Oliver Sundell (Gothenburg, Sweden), Patrik Nilsson (Sunne, Sweden), Wilhelm Wiberg (Askim, Sweden), Stefan Bergquist (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Oskar Wigstrom (Gothenburg, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a computer implemented method for operating an autonomous vehicle based on sensor data representative of an area in a driving direction of and in the vicinity of the vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with a control unit adapted t...