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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Uatc, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Shaw Wood, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Dirk John VandenBerg, III, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

UATC, LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/80 (2019.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); B60S 5/00 (2006.01); B60S 5/02 (2006.01); G06Q 10/04 (2012.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/80 (2019.02); B60S 5/00 (2013.01); B60S 5/02 (2013.01); G01C 21/362 (2013.01); G06Q 10/047 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); G07C 5/006 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for automatically servicing autonomous vehicles are provided. In one example embodiment, a computer implemented method includes obtaining data associated with one or more reference mechanisms located on an autonomous vehicle. The method includes identifying information associated with the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the data associated with the one or more reference mechanisms located on the autonomous vehicle. The information associated with the autonomous vehicle includes an orientation of the autonomous vehicle. The method includes determining a vehicle maintenance plan for the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the information associated with the autonomous vehicle. The method includes providing one or more control signals to implement the vehicle maintenance plan for the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the orientation of the autonomous vehicle.


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