Patents by Inventor Arne Nabo

Arne Nabo 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).

  • Driving workload estimation
    Patent number: 6998972
    Abstract: A method for estimating workload placed on the driver of a vehicle. The method comprises receiving workload estimation data. A driving workload estimate is calculated in response to the workload estimation data. The driving workload estimate is indicative of current and previously occurring conditions. The driving workload estimate is then output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignees: General Motors Corporation, Saab Automobile AB
    Inventors: Scott P. Geisler, Thomas William Creech, Arne Nabo, Brian S. Repa
  • Vehicle information and interaction management
    Patent number: 6882906
    Abstract: A method for vehicle information and interaction management. The method comprises receiving vehicle feature data and driver preference data. The method also comprises receiving a driving workload estimate that is indicative of current and previously occurring conditions. A subroutine corresponding to at least one of the vehicle feature data is executed. The subroutine initiates the activation or disablement of a function of a vehicle and is responsive to the driver preference data and the driving workload estimate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2005
    Assignees: General Motors Corporation, Saab Automobile AB
    Inventors: Scott P. Geisler, Thomas William Creech, Arne Nabo, Brian S. Repa
  • Driving workload estimation
    Publication number: 20040088205
    Abstract: A method for estimating workload placed on the driver of a vehicle. The method comprises receiving workload estimation data. A driving workload estimate is calculated in response to the workload estimation data. The driving workload estimate is indicative of current and previously occurring conditions. The driving workload estimate is then output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Scott P. Geisler, Thomas William Creech, Arne Nabo, Brian S. Repa
  • Vehicle information and interaction management
    Publication number: 20040088084
    Abstract: A method for vehicle information and interaction management. The method comprises receiving vehicle feature data and driver preference data. The method also comprises receiving a driving workload estimate that is indicative of current and previously occurring conditions. A subroutine corresponding to at least one of the vehicle feature data is executed. The subroutine initiates the activation or disablement of a function of a vehicle and is responsive to the driver preference data and the driving workload estimate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Scott P. Geisler, Thomas William Creech, Arne Nabo, Brian S. Repa