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Determining intention of bicycles and other person-wide vehicles

US12240497B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2022
Grant dateMar 4, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2554/4045
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided methods, systems, and computer-readable media for determining intention of bicycles and other person-wide vehicles. A method comprises: receiving, from one or more sensors of an autonomous vehicle, sensor data relating to an external environment of the autonomous vehicle; detecting, based at least in part on the sensor data, a person-wide vehicle in the external environment proximate to the autonomous vehicle; determining, based at least in part on the sensor data and the person-wide vehicle, image data including the person-wide vehicle; inputting the image data to a machine-learned model; receiving, from the machine-learned model based on the image data, a future intention of the person-wide vehicle; and controlling the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the future intention of the person-wide vehicle.

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