US Patent Issued to Cognata on Jan. 20 for "Realistic 3D virtual world creation and simulation for training automated driving systems" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,844, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Cognata Ltd. (Rehovot, Israel).

"Realistic 3D virtual world creation and simulation for training automated driving systems" was invented by Dan Atsmon (Rehovot, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method of creating a simulated realistic virtual model of a geographical area for training an autonomous driving system, comprising obtaining geographic map data of a geographical area, obtaining visual imagery data of the geographical area, classifying static objects identified in the visual imagery data to corresponding labels to designate labeled objects, superimposing the ...