Patents by Inventor Dexter Lee STOLTZ

Dexter Lee STOLTZ 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).

  • Sensor housing
    Patent number: 11940234
    Abstract: The subject matter described in this specification is directed to systems and methods for dissipating heat from sensors supporting autonomous vehicle systems. In particular, the specification describes how a housing, enclosing a sensor mounted to an exterior of a vehicle, can include heat dissipation components such as cooling fins across which conditioned cabin air and/or ambient air can be driven to convectively dissipate heat generated by the sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Motional AD LLC
    Inventors: Thorin Tobiassen, Andrew Timothy Moore, Christopher P. Bird, Justin D'Antonio, Dexter Lee Stoltz
  • SENSOR HOUSING
    Publication number: 20210063093
    Abstract: The subject matter described in this specification is directed to systems and methods for dissipating heat from sensors supporting autonomous vehicle systems. In particular, the specification describes how a housing, enclosing a sensor mounted to an exterior of a vehicle, can include heat dissipation components such as cooling fins across which conditioned cabin air and/or ambient air can be driven to convectively dissipate heat generated by the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: MOTIONAL AD LLC
    Inventors: Thorin TOBIASSEN, Andrew Timothy MOORE, Christopher P. BIRD, Justin D'ANTONIO, Dexter Lee STOLTZ