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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2020
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Amanda Lee Kelly Lockwood, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ravi Gogna, San Jose, CA (US);
Gary Linscott, Cupertino, CA (US);
Paul Orecchio, Cupertino, CA (US);
Dan Xie, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ashutosh Gajanan Rege, San Jose, CA (US);
Jesse Sol Levinson, Redwood City, CA (US);
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Abstract
A driverless vehicle may include a processor, a sensor, a network interface, and a memory having stored thereon processor-executable instructions. The driverless vehicle may be configured to obtain a stream of sensor signals including sensor data related to operation of the driverless vehicle from the sensor and/or the network interface. The driverless vehicle may be configured to determine a confidence level associated with operation of the driverless vehicle from the sensor data, and store the confidence level and at least a portion of the sensor data. The driverless vehicle may also be configured to transmit via the network interface a request for teleoperator assistance, and the request may include the portion of the sensor data and the confidence level.