Lidar maker Velodyne wins patent challenge from rival Quanergy
Lidar is an important component for self-driving cars, acting as the “eyes” of an autonomous vehicle alongside data fused from radar and cameras. For the automotive industry, lidar is primarily used for object detection and navigation. One of the most well known manufacturers of lidar is Silicon Valley-based Velodyne Lidar Inc.
https://www.futurecar.com/3239/Lidar-Maker-Velodyne-Wins-Patent-Challenge-From-Rival-Quanergy