US Patent Issued to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS on Feb. 10 for "Achieving optimal autonomous vehicle positioning for wireless data transfer" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,169, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC (San Francisco).

"Achieving optimal autonomous vehicle positioning for wireless data transfer" was invented by Joseph Brassard (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology provides solutions for improving wireless data transfer between an autonomous vehicle (AV) and a base station. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology can include steps for navigating an autonomous vehicle (AV) toward a base station along a first heading, receiving a first set of data from the base station, and computing a signal quality metric for the base s...