US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Toyota Jidosha on Sept. 22 for "Systems and methods for avoiding deadlocks through vehicle maneuvers" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,952, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (Plano, Texas) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Systems and methods for avoiding deadlocks through vehicle maneuvers" was invented by Sergei S. Avedisov (Los Gatos, Calif.), Seyhan Ucar (Mountain View, Calif.) and Onur Altintas (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to avoiding deadlocks between vehicles through adjusted maneuvering. In one embodiment, a method includes predicting vehicle trajectories using a model generated from sensor data and in...