ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,209, issued on April 21, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Lane biasing for navigating machines" was invented by Dongran Liu (Kirkland, Wash.), Jeremy Ma (San Jose, Calif.) and Minwoo Park (Saratoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, lane biasing for navigating around objects in autonomous systems and applications is described. Systems and methods are disclosed that generate lane (or other demarcated regions of an environment) geometries in environments-such as environments without clear lane or boundary demarcations-by using locations and poses of static objects and/or outputs of a drivab...