ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,574, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).
"Vehicle software evaluation" was invented by Selvamraju Somalraju (Mountain View, Calif.), Kaushik Raghu (San Bruno, Calif.), Yagnesh Srikanth Mathis (San Bruno, Calif.), Behrokh Mokhtarpour (San Francisco), Man-Kit Leung (San Bruno, Calif.), Bharat V. Kulkami (San Ramon, Calif.) and Alexander Volpe Vartanian (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for evaluating and controlling vehicles based on the reliability of their software components are described herein. In some cases, a method may include receiving an exposure duration associated with ...