US Patent Issued to Torc Robotics on Nov. 3 for "Systems and methods for gap selection for lane change situations using ordered analysis results" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,208, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Torc Robotics Inc. (Blacksburg, Va.).

"Systems and methods for gap selection for lane change situations using ordered analysis results" was invented by Pradeep Illayaperumal Selvaraju (Blacksburg, Va.) and Joseph Adkisson (Blacksburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gap evaluation system for evaluating potential gaps for lane change operations of an autonomous vehicle, wherein the system is configured to receive, from the plurality of sensors, sensor data corresponding to a plurality of potential gaps, transmit sensor data to the at least one processor, generate a profile for each potential ...