Patents by Inventor Musaid A. ASSAF

Musaid A. ASSAF 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).

  • System and method that minimizes hazards of blind spots while driving
    Patent number: 9139135
    Abstract: A blind-spot detection and collision avoidance system and method employ a blind-spot camera located between a side-view mirror and an automobile body. A rear view mirror has an integrated display that displays an indication of objects detected in blind spots. Side and rear view cameras are also included and images captured by these cameras are used to track objects as they are moved about the perimeter of the driver's automobile. Additional sensors are used to detect when the automobile is expected to change lanes so the collision avoidance system may be activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Inventor: Musaid A. Assaf
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD THAT MINIMIZES HAZARDS OF BLIND SPOTS WHILE DRIVING
    Publication number: 20140071278
    Abstract: A blind-spot detection and collision avoidance system and method employ a blind-spot camera located between a side-view mirror and an automobile body. A rear view mirror has an integrated display that displays an indication of objects detected in blind spots. Side and rear view cameras are also included and images captured by these cameras are used to track objects as they are moved about the perimeter of the driver's automobile. Additional sensors are used to detect when the automobile is expected to change lanes so the collision avoidance system may be activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Inventor: Musaid A. ASSAF