Patents by Inventor Pranay Sharma

Pranay Sharma 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).

  • Control method of traffic sign by utilizing vehicular network
    Patent number: 8736461
    Abstract: The present invention provides a control method of traffic sign by utilizing vehicular network which can be applied to an intersection. The method comprises: a passing rate calculating step, calculating a passing rate according to a driving parameter; a vehicular movement type determining step, determining a vehicular movement type of a lane at the intersection according to the driving parameter; and a signal determining step, determining next signal according to the passing rate and the vehicular movement type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: National Tsing Hua University
    Inventors: Pranay Sharma, Lien-Wu Chen, Yu-Chee Tseng
  • CONTROL METHOD OF TRAFFIC SIGN BY UTILIZING VEHICULAR NETWORK
    Publication number: 20130342370
    Abstract: The present invention provides a control method of traffic sign by utilizing vehicular network which can be applied to an intersection. The method comprises: a passing rate calculating step, calculating a passing rate according to a driving parameter; a vehicular movement type determining step, determining a vehicular movement type of a lane at the intersection according to the driving parameter; and a signal determining step, determining next signal according to the passing rate and the vehicular movement type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Pranay SHARMA, Lien-Wu Chen, Yu-Chee Tseng
  • Method and apparatus for providing binary digital TV data from a structured data format
    Patent number: 7053958
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing binary digital TV data from a structured data format, wherein data in a structured data format according to a predetermined intermediate data format definition is converted into binary digital TV data of a predetermined technical standard, a conversion algorithm being applied to a structured data format according to a user data format definition so as to convert the data in the structured data format according to the user data format definition to data in the structured data format according to said intermediate data format definition for conversion into the binary digital TV data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Sony United Kingdom Limited
    Inventors: Andrew Collins, Mark Dobie, Pranay Sharma
  • Method and apparatus for providing binary digital TV data from a structured data format
    Publication number: 20030179315
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing binary digital TV data from a structured data format, wherein data in a structured data format according to a predetermined intermediate data format definition is converted into binary digital TV data of a predetermined technical standard, a conversion algorithm being applied to a structured data format according to a user data format definition so as to convert the data in the structured data format according to the user data format definition to data in the structured data format according to said intermediate data format definition for conversion into the binary digital TV data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Andrew Collins, Mark Dobie, Pranay Sharma