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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2019
GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anthony Galliano, III, Seattle, WA (US);
Arun A. Mathews, Newcastle, WA (US);
Charlotte Blanc, Seattle, WA (US);
Pratik Palnitkar, Klirkland, WA (US);
GM Cruise Holdings LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method comprising identifying at least one of a characteristic and an identity of an item for delivery from an origin to a destination; identifying a plurality of possible routes between the origin and the destination using mapping information, the mapping information including for each of the plurality of possible routes, a characterization of each of a plurality of route segments comprising the possible route; evaluating the plurality of possible routes in view of the identified at least one of the item characteristic and the item identity to select one of the plurality of possible routes; and providing the selected one of the plurality of possible routes to a vehicle, wherein the vehicle delivers the item from the origin to the destination via the identified route.