ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,228, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC (San Francisco).
"Adaptive self-heating management of processors in autonomous vehicles" was invented by Fen Chen (Morgan Hill, Calif.), Jagdeep Singh (Union City, Calif.), Andrew Liang (San Francisco), Louis Alexander Pisha (Oakland, Calif.) and Arul Ramalingam (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Autonomous vehicles (AVs) may have processors to perform compute operations. These processors may be susceptible to overheating, due to one or more mechanical failures that may occur in the assembly that encloses the processors. To proactively address potential overh...