ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,015, issued on April 7, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for creating a map representation of a road traffic network for navigation of a vehicle" was invented by Michael Baus (Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany), Carsten Hasberg (Ilsfeld-Auenstein, Germany) and Daniel Zaum (Sarstedt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for creating a map representation of a road traffic network for navigation of a vehicle. The method includes: receiving environment sensor data from environment sensors of a plurality of vehicles of a vehicle fleet, using an external computing unit; carrying out a SLAM method on th...