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  "description": "Embodiments include a method for pruning anchor points from a feature map generated from a Light Detections And Ranging (LiDAR) point cloud, the method comprising: receiving, by a navigation system, a LiDAR point cloud from a LiDAR sensor, the LiDAR point cloud comprising data representing one or…",
  "path": "/patents/1296989",
  "publishedAt": "2021-08-05T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "G06T7/50",
    "NIO USA, Inc."
  ],
  "textContent": "Embodiments include a method for pruning anchor points from a feature map generated from a Light Detections And Ranging (LiDAR) point cloud, the method comprising: receiving, by a navigation system, a LiDAR point cloud from a LiDAR sensor, the LiDAR point cloud comprising data representing one or more objects in physical surroundings detected by the LiDAR sensor; extracting, by the navigation system, a feature map from the LiDAR point cloud, the feature map comprising a plurality of anchor points, each anchor point defined by an anchor box; smoothing, by the navigation system, the extracted feature map; determining, by the navigation system, density of pixels within the anchor box of each anchor point; and pruning, by the navigation system, anchor points from the feature map based on a plurality of factors related to the determined density of pixels within the box of each anchor point.",
  "title": "ADAPTIVE FEATURE MAP ANCHOR PRUNING"
}