ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,905, issued on March 3, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Virtual environment scenarios and observers for autonomous machine applications" was invented by Ahmed Nassar (San Jose, Calif.), Justyna Zander (Cupertino, Calif.) and David Auld (Saratoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, scenarios may be defined using a declarative description-e.g., defining a behavior of interest-that the present system may convert into a procedural description for generating one or more instances and/or variations of a scenario for testing an autonomous or semi-autonomous machine in a virtual environment. The s...