ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,702, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Sampling radar signals for automotive radar perception" was invented by Feng Jin (San Jose, Calif.), Nitin Bharadwaj (Cupertino, Calif.), Shane Murray (San Jose, Calif.), James Hockridge Critchley (Lake Orion, Mich.) and Sangmin Oh (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, methods and systems are provided for sampling and transmitting the most useful information from a radar signal representing a scene while staying within the computational and storage confines of a standard automotive radar sensor and the bandwidth constraints of...