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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.

Patent No.:

US 11838619 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023

Filed:

May. 17, 2021

Identifying photogenic locations on autonomous vehicle routes

Applicant:

GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Willem Gerrese, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jeremy Stephen Juel, San Francisco, CA (US);

Katherine Mary Stumpf, San Francisco, CA (US);

Andrew David Acosta, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:

Akona IP PC

Primary Examiner:

Boubacar Abdou Tchoussou

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/60 (2023.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G06F 16/53 (2019.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/64 (2023.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); G01C 21/3415 (2013.01); G01C 21/3476 (2013.01); G06F 16/53 (2019.01); G06K 7/1417 (2013.01); G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2420/54 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for generating images from an autonomous vehicle ride. Systems and methods are provided for determining whether a vehicle route passes a photogenic location and, if so, capturing an image at the photogenic location. The user can be provided with an option to take a detour to a nearby photogenic location. Additionally, a route can be selected based on one or more photogenic locations along the route. Captured images are provided to the user.

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