ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,358, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).
"Multipath interference detection" was invented by Venkata Subrahmanyam Chandra Sekhar Chebiyyam (San Francisco), Yongzhe Chen (San Jose, Calif.) and Subasingha Shaminda Subasingha (San Ramon, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for determining multipath interference associated with a surface in an environment based on sensor data are discussed herein. The sensor data may be captured and received from a sensor associated with a vehicle travelling through an environment. The sensor data may include depth data (which may be received as phase data) and...