ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,475, issued on March 24, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).
"Sensor platform" was invented by Reginaldo Alves de Almeida (Foster City, Calif.), Anthony Earl (Witney, Great Britain) and Carter William Mceathron (Mountain View, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for collecting sensor data from an environment in which a vehicle operates are discussed herein. The sensor data may be collected from sensors mounted on a sensor platform which is mounted to the vehicle. The vehicle may be operated in a non-autonomous mode. The sensor data may be used to train a machine learned model for use by a purpose-built auto...