ADAPTIVE SENSOR FUSION

Patent №

US 11,069,161

Granted

2021-07-20

Filed 2019

Owner

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Lab

AI components

4

ml · vision · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

16587084

A computer, including a processor and a memory, the memory including instructions to be executed by the processor to determine performance of a plurality of vehicle data sources used to operate a vehicle by evaluating each vehicle data source output data and train a deep neural network to determine reliability for each of the vehicle data sources based on the performance using reinforcement learning. The instructions can further include instructions to combine output data from the vehicle data sources based on the reliability including using the deep neural network to correlate output data from one or more vehicle data sources to the performance to determine how accurately the output data from each vehicle data source corresponds to vehicle performance and operate the vehicle based on combined output data.

Machine learningVisionPlanningAI hardwareG07C 5/0841G01S 13/865G05D 1/0088G05D 1/0094G05D 1/024G05D 1/0272G06F 18/25G06V 10/80+8 more

AI classification

Machine learning1.00
Planning1.00
AI hardware1.00
Vision0.81
Knowledge representation0.44
Speech0.04
Natural language0.02
Evolutionary computation0.01

Ownership

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

assignment · 505430097

Assignors

SOLTANI BOZCHALOOI, IMAN, ASSADIAN, FRANCIS, SCARIA, LISA

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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