ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,850, issued on July 28, was assigned to Torc Robotics Inc. (Blacksburg, Va.).
"Systems and methods of cargo theft detection, handling, and reporting with autonomous vehicles" was invented by Janine Guenther (Leinfelden, Germany), Simon Schaefer (Stuttgart, Germany) and Carlo Elwinger (Maulbronn, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method of cargo theft management for an autonomous vehicle includes receiving sensor data from one or more sensors of an autonomous vehicle. The computer-implemented method of cargo theft management for an autonomous vehicle also includes determining a theft condition is present by...