Patents by Inventor Tucker Paxton

Tucker Paxton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Blockage routing and maneuver arbitration
    Patent number: 12005923
    Abstract: The subject disclosure relates to solutions for arbitrating traffic blockages along vehicle routes. In some aspects, the disclosed technology encompasses a method including steps for determining a vehicle route, wherein the vehicle route comprises at least one lane plan to be followed by an autonomous vehicle (AV), identifying a blockage along the vehicle route, analyzing the blockage to determine if the blockage constitutes a persistent blockage, and if the blockage constitutes a persistent blockage, associating a time value with the blockage. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLC
    Inventors: Nitin Passa, Beini Jiang, Tucker Paxton, Lucio Otavio Marchioro Rech
  • BLOCKAGE ROUTING AND MANEUVER ARBITRATION
    Publication number: 20220063661
    Abstract: The subject disclosure relates to solutions for arbitrating traffic blockages along vehicle routes. In some aspects, the disclosed technology encompasses a method including steps for determining a vehicle route, wherein the vehicle route comprises at least one lane plan to be followed by an autonomous vehicle (AV), identifying a blockage along the vehicle route, analyzing the blockage to determine if the blockage constitutes a persistent blockage, and if the blockage constitutes a persistent blockage, associating a time value with the blockage. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Nitin Passa, Beini Jiang, Tucker Paxton, Lucio Rech Marchioro Rech