US Patent Issued to TORC ROBOTICS on June 2 for "Smart trailer intent signaling systems and methods" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,465, issued on June 2, was assigned to TORC ROBOTICS INC. (Blacksburg, Va.).

"Smart trailer intent signaling systems and methods" was invented by Akshay Pai Raikar (Austin, Texas), William Gray Davis (Austin, Texas) and Joseph R. Fox-Rabinovitz (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for signaling intent of an autonomous vehicles. The system is comprised of a memory storing executable instructions representing a signaling display module on a trailer of an autonomous vehicle. The system also comprises a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the signaling display module. The processor is configured to ...