ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,308, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to PlusAI Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Automatic navigation based on traffic management vehicles and road signs" was invented by Robert Joseph Dingli (Cupertino, Calif.), Joseph Michael Martin (Munich), Anurag Ganguli (Saratoga, Calif.) and Ankur Agarwal (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and non-transitory computer readable media are configured to perform operations comprising determining an occurrence of a sign in an environment of a vehicle; determining that at least a portion of the sign is unrecognized by a local machine learning model of the vehicle; and providi...