US Patent Issued to Ohio State Innovation Foundation on June 16 for "Vehicle-in-virtual-environment (VVE) methods and systems for autonomous driving system" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,723, issued on June 16, was assigned to Ohio State Innovation Foundation (Columbus, Ohio).

"Vehicle-in-virtual-environment (VVE) methods and systems for autonomous driving system" was invented by Levent Guvenc (Columbus, Ohio) and Bilin Aksun-Guvenc (Columbus, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The Vehicle-in-Virtual-Environment (VVE) technology described herein is directed to the use of a computational system and software that generates a highly realistic real world or representative 3D environment, generates raw perception and localization and communication sensor information from that environment, and feeds these to the autonomou...