Patents by Inventor Timothy Joseph Jurkiw

Timothy Joseph Jurkiw 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 to disable automated driving mode based on vehicle operation context
    Patent number: 11254286
    Abstract: One general aspect includes a system to restrict vehicle operations, the system including: a memory configured to include one or more executable instructions and a processor configured to execute the executable instructions, where the executable instructions enable the processor to carry out the following steps: receiving a vehicle-occupant credential; determining whether the vehicle-occupant credential triggers an operation constraint; and when the operation constraint is triggered, restricting a vehicle from operating in an autonomous driving mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Robert A. Hrabak, Timothy Joseph Jurkiw
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DISABLE AUTOMATED DRIVING MODE BASED ON VEHICLE OPERATION CONTEXT
    Publication number: 20210078531
    Abstract: One general aspect includes a system to restrict vehicle operations, the system including: a memory configured to include one or more executable instructions and a processor configured to execute the executable instructions, where the executable instructions enable the processor to carry out the following steps: receiving a vehicle-occupant credential; determining whether the vehicle-occupant credential triggers an operation constraint; and when the operation constraint is triggered, restricting a vehicle from operating in an autonomous driving mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Robert A. Hrabak, Timothy Joseph Jurkiw