US Patent Issued to Toyota Jidosha on April 21 for "Using a GAN discriminator for anomaly detection" (California, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,953, issued on April 21, was assigned to Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Using a GAN discriminator for anomaly detection" was invented by Dimitar H. Lukarski (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Ryan M. Wiesenberg (South Lyon, Mich.) and Jeffrey M. Walls (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to improving the accuracy of sensor data by using a discriminator to identify the presence of anomalies. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring sensor data about a roadway. The method includes determining a presence of an anomaly within the sensor data using a discrimi...