US Patent Issued to Aurora Operations on Sept. 8 for "Controlling autonomous vehicle in presence of vehicle inspection station" (California, Colorado, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,886, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Aurora Operations Inc. (Pittsburgh).

"Controlling autonomous vehicle in presence of vehicle inspection station" was invented by Brian Baumgartner (San Francisco), Cameron Flannery (San Francisco), Gary Mccarthy (Dallas) and Andrew Price (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for determining whether a vehicle inspection station present within an environment of an autonomous vehicle is active or inactive are provided, to appropriately control the autonomous vehicle and to timely respond to detection of an active vehicle inspection station. When the vehicle inspection station i...