US Patent Issued to TORC ROBOTICS on Sept. 22 for "Systems, methods, and program products for adjusting travel patterns on roadways using sensor nodes" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,095, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to TORC ROBOTICS INC. (Blacksburg, Va.).

"Systems, methods, and program products for adjusting travel patterns on roadways using sensor nodes" was invented by Akshay Pai Raikar (Blacksburg, Va.), Christopher Harrison (Blacksburg, Va.), Michael Avitabile (Blacksburg, Va.), Makarand Phatak (Blacksburg, Va.) and Joseph R. Fox-Rabinovitz (Blacksburg, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems for adjusting travel patterns for autonomous vehicles are disclosed. The system includes a plurality of sensor nodes positioned on a roadway, where each sensor node is operably coupled to at least one distinct ...