2027 patents
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Utility
Spacer for Harness Bundle
7 Dec 23
A spacer for maintaining one or more wires during a molding process, the spacer having an external frame, and a plurality of spring curved leaves.
Szymon Bak, Pawel Forys
Filed: 27 Mar 23
Utility
Inferring Autonomous Driving Rules from Data
7 Dec 23
Provided are methods, systems, and computer program products for inferring and using vehicle trajectory standards.
Calin Belta, Cristhian Guillermo Lizarazo Jimenez, Anne Collin, Shakiba Yaghoubi, Noushin Mehdipour, Amitai Bin-Nun
Filed: 10 Aug 22
Utility
Auxiliary Tool
7 Dec 23
An auxiliary tool for fixing a free end of an adhesive tape wrapped around a strand comprises a base plate and a rotatable ring with a receptacle.
Nuno José Lopes CARROLO, Qiu JIANLIANG, Pedro MATIAS
Filed: 8 May 23
Utility
Radar with Scattering Optimized Absorber
7 Dec 23
Provided is a radar sensor comprising at least one antenna 1 having a FOV 2, at least one RF absorber 9, and a radome 3 covering the at least one antenna 1 and the at least one RF absorber 9, wherein the at least one RF absorber 9 is provided with a top surface 10 comprising at least one scattering structure configured to redirect radar waves out of the FOV 2 and to increase radar wave scattering interactions with the radome 3 and the at least one RF absorber 9.
Armin TALAI, Roberto LEONARDI
Filed: 25 May 23
Utility
Method and system for detecting non-visible vehicles
5 Dec 23
A method for detecting non-visible vehicles in a vehicle's environment includes screening, by a receiver of a proximity sensor, any incoming proximity signal capable of propagating through the air along a non-linear path.
Guillaume Tournabien, Cyril Roumier
Filed: 5 Jul 22
Utility
Cassette fed automated clip application system
5 Dec 23
An automated clip application system for fitting clips in an automotive assembly line includes a cassette receiving station for receiving at least one cassette preloaded with a plurality of clips.
Nuno José Lopes Carrolo, Marco Ruben Medeiros Ferreira da Silva, Pedro Matias, Emanuel Martins Carvalho
Filed: 31 Jan 23
Utility
Navigating multi-way stop intersections with an autonomous vehicle
5 Dec 23
The subject matter described in this specification is directed to a system and techniques for operating an autonomous vehicle (AV) at a multi-way stop intersection.
Scott Drew Pendleton
Filed: 1 Oct 20
Utility
Direct device electrical connection to flexible circuits or other conductors
5 Dec 23
An electrical system comprises a flexible circuit (FC) comprising at least one conductive circuit trace disposed within or between one or more dielectric layers and defining at least one exposed conductive circuit trace portion, an electrical device system comprising an electrical device disposed within a housing and at least one conductive terminal electrically connected to the electrical device and that extend substantially to an end of the housing, and an electrical connector configured to physically secure and electrically connect the at least one exposed conductive circuit trace portion to the at least one conductive terminal of the electrical device system, wherein the electrical connector and the housing of the electrical device system define at least one connection feature for physically securing to each other.
David R. Peterson, Joseph Sudik, Jr., Duane Lee Brantingham, Eric E. Shasteen
Filed: 10 Sep 21
Utility
Connector assembly with a connector position assurance indicator
5 Dec 23
A connector comprises a connector body having a mating interface configured to engage a complementary mating connector, a first indicator feature carried by the connector body, the first indicator feature having a first partial visual identifier disposed thereon, and a second indicator feature carried by the connector body having a second partial visual identifier disposed thereon, wherein the first and second indicator features are movable relative to each other between a separated position and a joined position, characterized in that the first and second indicator feature form a complete visual identifier only when in the joined position, wherein the first and second indicator features are in the separated position when the connector body is not fully mated relative to the mating connector, and wherein the first and second indicator features are in the joined position responsive to the connector body being fully mated to the mating connector.
John D. Schneider, Rangarajan Sundarakrishnamachari, Velmurugan Kandasamy
Filed: 16 Mar 22
Utility
Systems and methods for improving vehicle operations using movable sensors
5 Dec 23
Among other things, we describe systems and method for improving vehicle operations using movable sensors.
Ryan Trumpore, Theodore Alden, Grigoriy Dubrovskiy, Sachit Kaul, Manuel Weiss, Sai Sonti, Nicholas Merritt, Meshari Alhemaidi, Bing Han, Priyanka Ashok, Katherine Colwell, Jeong Hwan Jeon, Jonathan L. Wieskamp
Filed: 30 Oct 19
Utility
Method and System for Mapping a Physical Environment Using an Occupancy Grid
30 Nov 23
An illustrative example method of mapping a physical environment using an occupancy grid containing a set of cells associated with respective occupancy probabilities includes measuring a potential position of an object, using a sensor and identifying a segment representing a distribution interval of probable values associated with respective probability values relating to the measured potential position.
Pawel MARKIEWICZ, Jakub POREBSKI, Dominik SASIN
Filed: 7 Aug 23
Utility
Method for Determining a Drivable Area
30 Nov 23
In one aspect, the present disclosure is directed at a computer implemented method for determining a drivable area in front of a host vehicle.
Adam Mats John Lilja, Markus Pär Oscar Carlander
Filed: 7 Aug 23
Utility
Communications Cables for Autonomous Vehicles
30 Nov 23
A communications cable includes a bundle of strands.
Guido Woeste, Christian Schäfer, Peter Bäumer
Filed: 10 Aug 23
Utility
Component Calibration Using Motion Capture Sensor Data
30 Nov 23
Provided are methods for using motion capture sensors to calibrate a component, which can include receiving motion capture sensor data associated with a motion capture sensor, the motion capture sensor data comprising at least a location of a motion capture marker and a location of a reference point on a vehicle, determining a position of a hardware component associated with the vehicle relative to the reference point on the vehicle based at least in part on the motion capture sensor data, determining the position of the hardware component does not satisfy a calibration threshold associated with the hardware component, determining a hardware component alert associated with the hardware component based at least in part on the determining that the position of the hardware component does not satisfy the calibration threshold associated with the hardware component, and routing the hardware component alert.
Huy Nguyen, Marius Lukas Brühlmeier, Joshua Fabian, Jun Shern Chan
Filed: 24 May 22
Utility
Motion Prediction In an Autonomous Vehicle Using Fused Synthetic and Camera Images
30 Nov 23
Provided are methods for motion prediction in an autonomous vehicle using fused synthetic and camera images.
Eric McKenzie Wolff, Oscar Beijbom, Alex Lang, Sourabh Vora, Bassam Helou, Elena Corina Grigore, Cheng Jiang
Filed: 13 Jun 22
Utility
Vertical Microstrip-to-Waveguide Transition
30 Nov 23
This document describes techniques and systems for a vertical microstrip-to-waveguide transition.
Syed An Nazmus Saqueb, Biswadeep Das Gupta, Kevin Harnist
Filed: 25 May 22
Utility
Radar Device
30 Nov 23
A method for operating an angle resolving radar device for automotive applications comprises: routing at least a first and second antenna signal between a radar circuit and an antenna device, wherein the first and second antenna signals are routed via a common signal port of the radar circuit; transducing between the first antenna signal and a first radiation field, the first radiation field having a first phase center, and between the second antenna signal and a second radiation field, the second radiation field having a second phase center, wherein a location of the second phase center is shifted with respect to a location of the first phase center; constructing at least one angle resolving virtual antenna array using the location of the first phase center as a first antenna position and the location of the second phase center of the second radiation field as a second antenna position.
Dennis Vollbracht, Alexander Ioffe
Filed: 15 Aug 23
Utility
Plug Connector Device and Plug Coding System
30 Nov 23
The specification provides a connector for connection between a hose and a device in a fluid line of a fluid circuit, the device comprising a socket for coupling with the connector.
Falk RADEMACHER
Filed: 23 May 23
Utility
Super-Resolution Based on Iterative Multiple-Source Angle-of-Arrival Estimation
30 Nov 23
This document describes techniques and systems for super-resolution based on iterative multiple-source angle-of-arrival estimation.
Xiuzhang Cai, Baokun Liu
Filed: 2 Sep 22
Utility
Image Based Lidar-camera Synchronization
30 Nov 23
Provided are methods, systems, and computer program products for image based LiDAR-camera synchronization.
QinYuan Yin, Michael V. Morelli, Changhao Li
Filed: 1 Feb 23