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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2022
Kodiak Robotics, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Suzanne L. Woll, Livermore, CA (US);
Laura W. Shane, Park City, UT (US);
Kodiak Robotics, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting a presence of water along a surface and adjusting a speed of a vehicle are provided. The method comprises generating one or more data points from one or more sensors coupled to a vehicle, and, using a processor, determining, based on the one or more data points, whether water is present along a surface, when water is present along the surface, determining a speed adjustment of the vehicle based on the water present along the surface, and generating a control signal configured to cause the vehicle to adjust a speed of the vehicle according to the speed adjustment.