US Patent Issued to AUMOVIO Autonomous Mobility US on Oct. 27 for "Quantum dot detector array for automotive LADAR" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,075, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to AUMOVIO Autonomous Mobility US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"Quantum dot detector array for automotive LADAR" was invented by Patrick B. Gilliland (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular ladar system includes a ladar sensor with a light source configured to generate modulated light. The ladar may be configured to illuminate in one flash the entire scene in the field of view, or may include a scanning mechanism configured to intercept the light generated by the light source and selectively direct the light into a portion of the field of view. A receiving lens assembly rec...