Patents by Inventor Andrew H. Carlson

Andrew H. Carlson 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).

  • TRIP PLANNING WITH ENERGY CONSTRAINT
    Publication number: 20240085203
    Abstract: A method includes: determining, based, at least in part, on a predicted driver characteristic, a first energy-versus-distance measure for a planned driving route of a vehicle, the first energy-versus-distance measure determined using an energy model; presenting the first energy-versus-distance measure on a user interface associated with the vehicle; identifying an already-driven part of the planned driving route; determining, based on information associated with the already-driven part of the planned driving route, a model error associated with the energy model; determining a second energy-versus-distance measure by modifying the first energy-versus-distance measure to account for the model error; and presenting the second energy-versus-distance measure on the user interface associated with the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Andrew D. Baglino, Thorsten Hayer, Brennan Boblett, Matthew Fox, Vineet H. Mehta, Keijiro Ikebe, Kevin Hsieh, Craig B. Carlson, Jeffrey B. Straubel
  • Furniture accessory kit for portable computers and the like
    Publication number: 20030189393
    Abstract: A furniture accessory kit is designed to support portable computers in office partition systems of the type having slat wall panels on which detachable office amenities, such as paper trays, etc. can be hung. A horizontal shelf accessory supports a portable computer thereon, and includes a connector that detachably mounts the shelf to an associated slat wall panel in a cantilevered horizontal orientation. The shelf has a wire trough to mange wiring associated with the portable computer. A sleeve-shaped accessory unit with a hollow interior for retaining computer accessories therein is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel directly above the shelf. A wire management device to retain wires associated with the portable computer is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel near the shelf and the accessory unit. A security devices for securing the portable computer to the slat wall and which is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel near the shelf and the accessory unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: Gregg R. Draudt, William C. Stewart, Andrew H. Carlson, Russell P. Whitaker, Mark D. Swets, Joseph D. Ruedinger
  • Accessory adapted for digital personal assistant
    Patent number: 6600657
    Abstract: An accessory is adapted to operate with a personal digital assistant. The accessory includes a housing physically enclosing an electrical interface externally accessible by the personal digital assistant, and a pair of opposing members arranged on the housing to rigidly mount the personal digital assistant in a fixed relationship with the accessory. The opposing members are spring loaded by a spine portion of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: William S. Yerazunis, Max P. Bajracharya, Andrew H. Carlson, Joshua N. Migdal, Curtis A. Wickman
  • Furniture accessory kit for portable computers and the like
    Patent number: 6578498
    Abstract: A furniture accessory kit is designed to support portable computers in office partition systems of the type having slat wall panels on which detachable office amenities, such as paper trays, etc. can be hung. A horizontal shelf accessory supports a portable computer thereon, and includes a connector that detachably mounts the shelf to an associated slat wall panel in a cantilevered horizontal orientation. The shelf has a wire trough to mange wiring associated with the portable computer. A sleeve-shaped accessory unit with a hollow interior for retaining computer accessories therein is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel directly above the shelf. A wire management device to retain wires associated with the portable computer is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel near the shelf and the accessory unit. A security devices for securing the portable computer to the slat wall and which is configured to be hung on the slat wall panel near the shelf and the accessory unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation
    Inventors: Gregg R. Draudt, William C. Stewart, Andrew H. Carlson, Russell P. Whitaker, Mark D. Swets, Joseph D. Ruedinger
  • Beverage brewer
    Patent number: D515347
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Grindmaster Corporation
    Inventors: Williams A. Reuss, Jr., Kenton J. Graviss, Stephen B. Hooper, Dean J. Bidwell, Andrew L. Walston, Andrew H. Carlson, Jules Joo-hi Ko, Robert L. Mallory
  • Slide-on accessory for a personal digital assistant
    Patent number: D426549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Information Technology Center America, Inc. (ITA.)
    Inventor: Andrew H. Carlson
  • Clip-on accessory for a personal digital assistant
    Patent number: D427602
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2000
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Informaton Technology Center America, Inc (ITA)
    Inventors: William S. Yerazunis, Andrew H. Carlson