US Patent Issued to Zoox on Oct. 21 for "Evaluating a vehicle trajectory using a linear array query" (California, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,008, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Evaluating a vehicle trajectory using a linear array query" was invented by Linjun Zhang (Foster City, Calif.) and Marin Kobilarov (Baltimore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for storing predicted state using a linear array and for querying the linear array to evaluate a proposed trajectory are described herein. In some cases, a first processing unit (e.g., a central processing unit (CPU)) determines prediction data associated with an object in the vehicle environment and sends the prediction data to a second processing unit (e.g., a graphics processin...