Patents by Inventor Alastair Bruce Sutherland

Alastair Bruce Sutherland has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Vehicle navigation system and method
    Patent number: 8027787
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Wi-Gui, LLC
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20110004403
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20080201071
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20080147323
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • Vehicle navigation system and method
    Patent number: 7330786
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Intellisist, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • Vehicle navigation system and method
    Patent number: 6691026
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Intellisist, LLC
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • Vehicle navigation system and method
    Publication number: 20030083806
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland
  • Vehicle navigation system and method
    Patent number: RE46109
    Abstract: A vehicle navigation system and method. The system includes a unit located in a vehicle and coupled to a first network, a traffic information center coupled to a second network, and a server coupled to the first and second networks. A trip plan is generated according to navigation information, vehicle coordinates and trip request information received from the unit, and road information received from the traffic information center. The trip plan is sent to the unit for presentation. The trip plan includes trip overview information and voice prompts associated with one or more landmarks. A trip plan may be a tourist trip plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Gilad Odinak, Alastair Bruce Sutherland