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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
Ghost Locomotion Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
John Hayes, Mountain View, CA (US);
Volkmar Uhlig, Cupertino, CA (US);
GHOST LOCOMOTION INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A redundant processing fabric in an autonomous vehicle may include processing, by a first processing unit of a plurality of processing units, sensor data from a first sensor of a plurality of sensors, where the plurality of processing units are coupled to the plurality of sensors via a switched fabric, wherein the plurality of processing units and plurality of sensors are included in the autonomous vehicle; determining a failure in processing the sensor data by the first processing unit; and redirecting, via the switched fabric, sensor data from the first sensor a redundant processing unit.