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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2021
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Joseph Funke, Redwood City, CA (US);
Ravi Gogna, San Jose, CA (US);
Caili Li, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Steven Cheng Qian, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jacob Patrick Thalman, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ruikun Yu, San Jose, CA (US);
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for requesting remote assistance from a vehicle are discussed. The techniques include receiving, from a remote computing device, coordinates of a footprint in which the vehicle is capable of stopping. The techniques further include receiving, from the remote computing device, a target orientation associated with the footprint. The techniques may determine a path to the footprint based to achieve target orientation associated with the footprint.