US Patent Issued to DENSO International America, DENSO on April 21 for "Systems and methods for detecting objects based on lidar data" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,950, issued on April 21, was assigned to DENSO International America Inc. (Southfield, Mich.) and DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Systems and methods for detecting objects based on lidar data" was invented by Minglei Huang (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes generating a plurality of lidar inputs based on the lidar data and performing, for each lidar input from among the plurality of lidar inputs, a convolutional neural network (CNN) routine to: generate a plurality of bounding boxes based on the lidar inputs, determine one or more dimensional characteristics associated with each of the plurality of boun...