Patents by Inventor Anette Sawonski

Anette Sawonski 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).

  • Method for the operation of a self-driving motor vehicle
    Patent number: 11590885
    Abstract: A method and a system can include receiving travel direction information representing a planned driving maneuver of the motor vehicle, detecting at least one road user in a path region of the planned driving maneuver based on an evaluation of at least the travel direction information, determining a lamp operation data set for operating at least one lamp of the motor vehicle based on the evaluation of at least the travel direction information when a road user is detected in the path region, and operating the lamp in accordance with the lamp operation data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventor: Anette Sawonski
  • METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A SELF-DRIVING MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20200254924
    Abstract: A method and a system can include receiving travel direction information representing a planned driving maneuver of the motor vehicle, detecting at least one road user in a path region of the planned driving maneuver based on an evaluation of at least the travel direction information, determining a lamp operation data set for operating at least one lamp of the motor vehicle based on the evaluation of at least the travel direction information when a road user is detected in the path region, and operating the lamp in accordance with the lamp operation data set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Anette Sawonski