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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2019
Applicant:
GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jake Glendenning, Oakland, CA (US);
Yung Chang Ko, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
GM Cruise Holdings, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B62D 13/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/0968 (2006.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); B62D 13/00 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0832 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G08G 1/096833 (2013.01); G08G 1/202 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosed technology provides a delivery trailer to be hitched to an autonomous vehicle for autonomous delivery of packages. The delivery trailer can include sensors to provide data to the autonomous vehicle to which it is to overcome limitations caused by any occlusion of sensors on the autonomous vehicle by the trailer. Furthermore, the present technology addresses several challenges related to autonomous package delivery.