US Patent Issued to Zoox on Aug. 4 for "Conversion of driving logs to simulations for autonomous vehicle testing and validation" (Washington, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,994, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Conversion of driving logs to simulations for autonomous vehicle testing and validation" was invented by James Graham Dolan (Sarasota, Fla.), Jonathan Michael Edward Hogins (Renton, Wash.) and Marianna Hajar Neubauer (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described herein for converting driving logs to driving simulations and for analysis and improvement of said conversion. A driving log relating to a driving scenario may be received and a feature may be determined. A driving simulation of the driving simulation may be generated based on the drivi...