Patents by Inventor Andy Max PRILL

Andy Max PRILL 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).

  • Patent number: 11474687
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a touch unit to which a user can input a touch gesture, wherein the touch unit includes a gesture input unit positioned at a center of the touch unit and a swiping input unit inclined downward along an edge of the gesture input unit, and the gesture input unit and the swiping input unit receive separate touch signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Jungsang Min, Nae Seung Kang, Gi Beom Hong, Sung Un Kim, Seo Ho Choi, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Werner Peter, Andy Max Prill
  • Patent number: 11420640
    Abstract: A method for operating an autonomously driving vehicle includes operating the vehicle in a first autonomous driving mode by means of a controller device based on sensor data captured by a sensor system of the vehicle, determining, from environmental data which includes at least the sensor data, presence of a handover condition at a handover location within a planned trajectory of the vehicle, establishing a data communication to a leading vehicle being operated in an autonomous driving mode to travel along a leading trajectory including the handover location, and operating the vehicle in a second autonomous driving mode based at least partially on first auxiliary data provided by the leading vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michele Rondinone, Andreas Bopp, Alexander Elenberger, Andy-Max Prill
  • Publication number: 20210001867
    Abstract: A method for operating an autonomously driving vehicle includes operating the vehicle in a first autonomous driving mode by means of a controller device based on sensor data captured by a sensor system of the vehicle, determining, from environmental data which includes at least the sensor data, presence of a handover condition at a handover location within a planned trajectory of the vehicle, establishing a data communication to a leading vehicle being operated in an autonomous driving mode to travel along a leading trajectory including the handover location, and operating the vehicle in a second autonomous driving mode based at least partially on first auxiliary data provided by the leading vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Michele Rondinone, Andreas Bopp, Alexander Elenberger, Andy-Max Prill
  • Publication number: 20200241742
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a touch unit to which a user can input a touch gesture, wherein the touch unit includes a gesture input unit positioned at a center of the touch unit and a swiping input unit inclined downward along an edge of the gesture input unit, and the gesture input unit and the swiping input unit receive separate touch signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Nae Seung KANG, Gi Beom HONG, Sung Un KIM, Seo Ho CHOI, Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Werner PETER, Andy Max PRILL
  • Patent number: 10678425
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a touch unit to which a user can input a touch gesture, wherein the touch unit includes a gesture input unit positioned at a center of the touch unit and a swiping input unit inclined downward along an edge of the gesture input unit, and the gesture input unit and the swiping input unit receive separate touch signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GMBH
    Inventors: Jungsang Min, Nae Seung Kang, Gi Beom Hong, Sung Un Kim, Seo Ho Choi, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Werner Peter, Andy Max Prill
  • Publication number: 20170031566
    Abstract: A vehicle is provided and includes a display which displays a selection of an object by detecting a touch gesture moving from an edge of a concave region to a center thereof and a method of controlling the same. The vehicle includes a display configured to display a user interface (UI) having a plurality of objects and a touch input device that has a concave region configured to detect a touch gesture. Additionally, a controller is configured to operate the display to display a selection of an object that corresponds to a first position among the plurality of objects when a gesture moving from the first position on a periphery of the concave region to a center thereof is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Andy Max Prill, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Gi Beom Hong, Jungsang Min
  • Publication number: 20170003853
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of controlling a vehicle, including a first displaying operation of displaying a plurality of icons, a gesture recognizing operation of recognizing an input user's gesture, and a second displaying operation of changing the number of icons to be displayed in response to a pinch gesture when the recognized gesture is the pinch gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Sihyun Joo, Jeong-Eom Lee, Gi Beom Hong, Andy Max Prill
  • Publication number: 20160179366
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a touch unit to which a user can input a touch gesture, wherein the touch unit includes a gesture input unit positioned at a center of the touch unit and a swiping input unit inclined downward along an edge of the gesture input unit, and the gesture input unit and the swiping input unit receive separate touch signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Nae Seung KANG, Gi Beom HONG, Sung Un KIM, Seo Ho CHOI, Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Werner PETER, Andy Max PRILL
  • Publication number: 20160137064
    Abstract: A touch input device includes a touch unit to which a user is able to input a touch gesture, wherein the touch unit includes a concave shape, and gradually deepens from an edge portion toward a central portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Jungsang MIN, Nae Seung KANG, Gi Beom HONG, Sung Un KIM, Seo Ho CHOI, Sihyun JOO, Jeong-Eom LEE, Werner PETER, Andy Max PRILL