US Patent Issued to Waymo on July 15 for "Systems, methods, and apparatus for determining characteristics of a radome" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,470, issued on July 15, was assigned to Waymo LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Systems, methods, and apparatus for determining characteristics of a radome" was invented by Stephan Heinrich (Mountain View, Calif.) and Michael Fina (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example embodiments relate to systems, apparatus, and methods for determining a characteristic of a radome. An example apparatus may comprise a computing device configured to cause a first radar signal to be transmitted toward an object and to receive first radar data representative of a first reflected radar signal. The computing device may also be configur...