ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,551, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Tesla Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Supplementing vision-based system training with simulated content" was invented by Matthew Wilson (Austin, Texas), Artem Brizitskiy (Austin, Texas), Yazan Haddadin (Austin, Texas) and Charles Henden (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for training machine learning algorithms utilized for autonomous driving. An example method includes creating driving environments based at least on vision based image data received from a vehicle; simulating driving a virtual vehicle by importing driving environment scenario; in response to completing the s...