Patents by Inventor Alex Maynard

Alex Maynard 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 command architecture
    Patent number: 12691916
    Abstract: The system can include a motion planner and a vehicle controller. The system can optionally include or operate in conjunction with a remote operator platform, a remote data system 130, and/or any other suitable components. However, the system can additionally or alternatively include any other suitable set of components. The system can function to facilitate causal command of a vehicle based on the vehicle state. Additionally, the system can function to maintain positive train control (PTC) with the distributed command architecture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2026
    Assignee: Parallel Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Ethan Weil, Geordie Roscoe, Patrick Dunn, Alex Maynard, August Soderberg, Thomas Praderio
  • VEHICLE COMMAND ARCHITECTURE
    Publication number: 20260084732
    Abstract: The system can include a motion planner and a vehicle controller. The system can optionally include or operate in conjunction with a remote operator platform, a remote data system 130, and/or any other suitable components. However, the system can additionally or alternatively include any other suitable set of components. The system can function to facilitate causal command of a vehicle based on the vehicle state. Additionally, the system can function to maintain positive train control (PTC) with the distributed command architecture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2025
    Publication date: March 26, 2026
    Applicant: Parallel Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Ethan Weil, Geordie Roscoe, Patrick Dunn, Alex Maynard, August Soderberg, Thomas Pradero