Patents by Inventor Aaron Saylor

Aaron Saylor 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).

  • Electric vehicle moving direction detection
    Patent number: 9656574
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for determining a direction of movement of an electric vehicle. The method and system includes determining the direction of rotation and the direction of torque of a motor shaft, determining an operating gear of the vehicle, and determining a previous direction of movement of the vehicle. The method and system then determines if the vehicle is moving forward or backwards. The method and system also determines whether the vehicle is motoring (i.e., converting electric power to mechanical power) or generating (i.e., converting mechanical power into electric power).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Qingyuan Li, Kevin Wu, Ravikumar Bhadange, Achim Frech, Aaron Saylor
  • ELECTRIC VEHICLE MOVING DIRECTION DETECTION
    Publication number: 20160152157
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for determining a direction of movement of an electric vehicle. The method and system includes determining the direction of rotation and the direction of torque of a motor shaft, determining an operating gear of the vehicle, and determining a previous direction of movement of the vehicle. The method and system then determines if the vehicle is moving forward or backwards. The method and system also determines whether the vehicle is motoring (i.e., converting electric power to mechanical power) or generating (i.e., converting mechanical power into electric power).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Qingyuan Li, Kevin Wu, Ravikumar Bhadange, Achim Frech, Aaron Saylor