Patents by Inventor Almasri Hossam

Almasri Hossam 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).

  • Patent number: 6920256
    Abstract: An occupant classification system comprising: a seat upon which an occupant may sit or on which an object may be placed, the seat having one of a seat cushion and a seat back; at least one optical fiber having a measurable optical characteristic, arranged in a specific pattern, the optical characteristics of the fiber changeable when a force is applied to the fiber; and a processor responsive to an output signal from each fiber for generating a control signal determinative of a physical characteristic of an object or occupant on the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Key Safety Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohannad F. Murad, Peter C. Kempf, Almasri Hossam, Randal Gosk
  • Publication number: 20040247228
    Abstract: An occupant classification system comprising: a seat upon which an occupant may sit or on which an object may be placed, the seat having one of a seat cushion and a seat back; at least one optical fiber having a measurable optical characteristic, arranged in a specific pattern, the optical characteristics of the fiber changeable when a force is applied to the fiber; and a processor responsive to an output signal from each fiber for generating a control signal determinative of a physical characteristic of an object or occupant on the seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: Breed Automotive Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Mohannad F. Murad, Peter C. Kempf, Almasri Hossam, Randal Gosk