US Patent Issued to Zoox on July 29 for "Object destination and trajectory prediction based on semantic features" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,374,125, issued on July 29, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Object destination and trajectory prediction based on semantic features" was invented by Joseph Funke (Redwood City, Calif.), Genie Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Steven Cheng Qian (San Francisco) and Zheyuan Xie (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A prediction component of an autonomous vehicle may detect and use a combination of object attributes and semantic features to determine potential destinations and corresponding potential trajectories for the dynamic objects in an environment. In some examples, the prediction component may analyze sensor d...