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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.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Tomtom Global Content B.v., Amsterdam, NL;
Inventors:
Martijn Franciscus Rosalia Mortier, Eindhoven, NL;
Krzysztof Miksa, Lodz, PL;
Filip Ballegeer, Bruges, BE;
Cornelis Pieter Schuerman, Veldhoven, NL;
Michal Dominik Rosikiewicz, Lodz, PL;
Assignee:
Tom Tom Global Content B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3804 (2020.08); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); G01C 21/3807 (2020.08); G01C 21/3815 (2020.08); G01C 21/3841 (2020.08); G01C 21/3856 (2020.08); G01C 21/3859 (2020.08); G01C 21/3878 (2020.08); G01C 21/3881 (2020.08); G01C 21/3896 (2020.08); B60W 2556/10 (2020.02); B60W 2556/20 (2020.02); B60W 2556/40 (2020.02); B60W 2556/45 (2020.02);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a technique for generating and providing an indication to an autonomous vehicle regarding the confidence level for the accuracy or quality of the map data in which the indication is determined from observation data received from other vehicles.