US Patent Issued to Waymo on April 15 for "Identification of spurious radar detections in autonomous vehicle applications" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,752, issued on April 15, was assigned to Waymo LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Identification of spurious radar detections in autonomous vehicle applications" was invented by Xu Chen (Livermore, Calif.), Nichola Abdo (Mountain View, Calif.), Ruichi Yu (Mountain View, Calif.) and Chang Gao (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The described aspects and implementations enable fast and accurate verification of radar detection of objects in autonomous vehicle (AV) applications using combined processing of radar data and camera images. In one implementation, disclosed is a method and a system to perform the method that includes o...