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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
May. 06, 2024
Applicant:
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Whinnery, Soquel, CA (US);
Venkata Subrahmanyam Chandra Sekhar Chebiyyam, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/22 (2024.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/22 (2024.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G10L 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to methods, systems, and techniques for visualizing external audio captured by a microphone of the vehicle. Using the techniques described herein, external audio signals may be interpreted and converted into clear visual indicium that can be understood by individuals associated with the vehicle, such as passengers inside the vehicle or individuals awaiting pickup.