ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,119, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Hesai Technology Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Power supply unit, emitting apparatus including the same, and control method" was invented by Jie Chen (Shanghai), Jingjing Lu (Shanghai), Jinming Tian (Shanghai), Li Li (Shanghai) and Shaoqing Xiang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection method (100) of a lidar (200), the lidar (200), and a system for a vehicle (300) including the same. The lidar (200) is capable of rotating around a rotating shaft, and includes an emitting unit (210) having a plurality of laser emitters (211). The detection method (100) includes: step S101, controlling the ...