Patents by Inventor Jerry Petersen

Jerry Petersen 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 control system including related methods and components
    Patent number: 7693624
    Abstract: A vehicle control system and related sub-components together provide an operator with a plurality of specific modes of operation. The various modes of operation incorporate different levels of autonomous control. Through a control user interface, an operator can move between certain modes of control even after vehicle deployment. Specialized autopilot system components and methods are employed to ensure smooth transitions between control modes. Empowered by the multi-modal control system, an operator can manage multiple vehicles simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Geneva Aerospace, Inc.
    Inventors: David Duggan, David Felio, Billy Pate, Vince Longhi, Jerry Petersen, Mark Bergee
  • Vehicle control system including related methods and components
    Publication number: 20050004723
    Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed for a vehicle control system and related sub-components that together provide an operator with a plurality of specific modes of operation, wherein various modes of operation incorporate different levels of autonomous control. Through a control user interface, an operator can move between certain modes of control even after vehicle deployment. Specialized autopilot system components and methods are employed to ensure smooth transitions between control modes. Empowered by the multi-modal control system, an operator can even manage multiple vehicles simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2004
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Applicant: Geneva Aerospace
    Inventors: David Duggan, David Felio, Billy Pate, Vince Longhi, Jerry Petersen, Mark Bergee
  • Fish finder picture frame
    Patent number: D999650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Inventor: Jerry Petersen