US Patent Issued to NURO on Jan. 20 for "Methods and apparatus for providing a fault-tolerant lidar sensor" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,763, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to NURO INC. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus for providing a fault-tolerant lidar sensor" was invented by Paul Michael White (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one aspect, a lidar system is a lidar system which includes one set of mechanical, e.g., optical, components, and two or more sets of electrical and/or software components. The beams which are provided by the optical components are effectively alternated between a first and second sets of electrical and/or software components. The redundancy provided by the first and second sets of electrical ...