ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,384, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Determining error measures associated with map data projections and sensor data detections" was invented by Till Kroeger (Chicago), Soroush Dean Khadem (San Francisco) and Veeresh Taranalli (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for determining a match prediction associated with image data and map data associated with a vehicle environment are described herein. In some cases, the techniques described herein enable determining the match prediction based on: (i) an image segment that represents at least a portion of a lane marking as detected...