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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2023
Aurora Operations, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael Samples, Redmond, WA (US);
Nitish Thatte, Marshall Township, PA (US);
Diana Yanakiev, San Francisco, CA (US);
AURORA OPERATIONS, INC., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
An autonomous vehicle includes a first compute lane, the first compute lane including a first motion planner configured to output a first motion trajectory at a first planning cycle; a second compute lane, the second compute lane including a second motion planner configured to output a second motion trajectory; and one or more processors configured to: obtain data describing the first motion trajectory from the first motion planner; provide the data describing the first motion trajectory to the second motion planner; generate the second motion trajectory by the second motion planner at a second planning cycle based on the data describing the first motion trajectory from the first motion planner; and control an autonomous vehicle in accordance with the first motion trajectory.