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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

May. 08, 2024
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Shunguo Yan, Austin, TX (US);

Su Liu, Austin, TX (US);

Zhennan Wang, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/0097 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0083 (2013.01); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01); B60W 2420/408 (2024.01); B60W 2420/54 (2013.01); B60W 2552/15 (2020.02); B60W 2556/50 (2020.02);
Abstract

An embodiment includes detecting a future terrain metric by a vehicle. The embodiment includes responsive to detecting the future terrain metric, computing a sensor adjustment metric based on a current terrain metric and the future terrain metric. The embodiment also includes adjusting an onboard sensor of the vehicle based on the sensor adjustment metric.


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