Patents by Inventor Andrew Bolduc

Andrew Bolduc 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).

  • Image semantic segmentation for parking space detection
    Patent number: 11783597
    Abstract: An automated vehicle parking system for a motor vehicle is disclosed and includes at least one camera obtaining images proximate a vehicle, at least one sensor array detecting objects proximate the vehicle, and a controller configured to generate a mask of an area proximate the vehicle from the images obtained by the at least one camera including labeled features identified within the obtained images and project the generated mask onto an occupancy grid generated with information from the at least one sensor array, wherein the controller is configured to locate a parking space responsive to open spaces defined within the generated mask.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Continental Autonomous Mobility US, LLC
    Inventors: Julien Ip, Eduardo Jose Ramirez Llanos, Xin Yu, Dhiren Verma, Andrew Bolduc
  • IMAGE SEMANTIC SEGMENTATION FOR PARKING SPACE DETECTION
    Publication number: 20220207277
    Abstract: An automated vehicle parking system for a motor vehicle is disclosed and includes at least one camera obtaining images proximate a vehicle, at least one sensor array detecting objects proximate the vehicle, and a controller configured to generate a mask of an area proximate the vehicle from the images obtained by the at least one camera including labeled features identified within the obtained images and project the generated mask onto an occupancy grid generated with information from the at least one sensor array, wherein the controller is configured to locate a parking space responsive to open spaces defined within the generated mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Julien IP, Eduardo Jose Ramirez Llanos, Xin Yu, Dhiren Verma, Andrew Bolduc