ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,453, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Gwangju, South Korea).

"Pedestrian trajectory prediction apparatus" was invented by Hae Gon Jeon (Gwangju, South Korea) and In Hwan Bae (Gwangju, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pedestrian trajectory prediction apparatus includes a waypoint learning unit configured to learn waypoints on a trajectory for a pedestrian from a source to a destination and a corrected trajectory learning unit configured to learn a correction vector for correcting a trajectory connecting the source and the destination."

The patent was filed on Feb. 24, 2022, u...