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Lumotive Introduces Open Lidar API to Accelerate Market Adoption of Software-Defined, Solid-State Lidar 2.0 Solutions

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

To harness the power of Lidar 2.0, Lumotive is leading the effort to define an Open Lidar API allowing application developers, perception software developers, and lidar hardware developers to use a common and future-proof interface for software-defined lidar.

Key Points: 
  • To harness the power of Lidar 2.0, Lumotive is leading the effort to define an Open Lidar API allowing application developers, perception software developers, and lidar hardware developers to use a common and future-proof interface for software-defined lidar.
  • The Open Lidar API also provides a common format interface for point cloud data and support for basic lidar control functions of legacy Lidar 1.0 hardware.
  • In addition, Lumotive is committed to having all its current and future products compatible with the Open Lidar API.
  • The Lumotive Open Lidar API and its supporting hardware platform are available now to selected partners by contacting Lumotive .