ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,892, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Zoox Inc. (Foster City, Calif.).
"Vehicle localization and mapping based on sensor data reliability determinations" was invented by Brice Rebsamen (Bouc-Bel-Air, France), Elena Stephanie Stumm (Berkeley, Calif.) and Yukun Xia (Foster City, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for determining whether a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) measurement generated by a sensor associated with a vehicle is reliable. A system determines whether a first GNSS measurement generated by a first sensor and associated with a first time is reliable based on at least one of: (i) one or more GNS...