ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,166, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Cepton Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Techniques for detecting and mitigating interference among multiple LiDAR sensors" was invented by Mark A. McCord (Los Gatos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A LiDAR system includes a LiDAR sensor and an infrared (IR) camera. The LiDAR sensor includes one or more light sources configured to emit a set of light pulses, one or more detectors configured to receive a set of return light pulses, and a processor configured to determine a time of flight for each return light pulse, and obtain a point cloud based on the times of flight of the set of ret...