Patents by Inventor ARUN KRISHNAN PADMAKUMAR

ARUN KRISHNAN PADMAKUMAR 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: 11863967
    Abstract: Examples of the disclosure relate to example systems and methods for operating wireless headset system for a vehicle. An example system includes a first wireless chipset to handle communication with a smartphone, and a second wireless chipset to handle communication with a headset. The example system also includes a processor configured to execute a first virtual machine to control the first wireless chipset and a second virtual machine to control the second wireless chipset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
    Inventors: Janardhan Thodeti, Rajgopal Shrikanth, Arun Krishnan Padmakumar, Dallas Hickerson, Jason Weida, Nitish James, Senthilnathan Subramanian, Shyamkumar Kurra
  • Publication number: 20230353267
    Abstract: Examples of the present disclosure relate to a device, method, and system for integrating a projection mode of a user mobile device with a terrestrial tuner. In an example, the system may be a vehicle including a head unit and a vehicle projection stack to operate in the head unit. The system may also include a terrestrial tuner communicatively coupled to the vehicle projection stack to receive a terrestrial signal from a terrestrial source. The system may also include an audio driver to provide an audio signal to a vehicle interior where the audio signal is from at least one of the terrestrial signal and an internet signal received at the vehicle projection stack from a user mobile device located inside the vehicle interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: SHREE JAISIMHA, ARUN KRISHNAN PADMAKUMAR, NICHOLAS COOK
  • Patent number: 11728915
    Abstract: Examples of the present disclosure relate to a device, method, and system for integrating a projection mode of a user mobile device with a terrestrial tuner. In an example, the system may be a vehicle including a head unit and a vehicle projection stack to operate in the head unit. The system may also include a terrestrial tuner communicatively coupled to the vehicle projection stack to receive a terrestrial audio signal from a terrestrial source. The system may also include an audio driver to provide an audio signal to a vehicle interior where the audio signal is from at least one of the terrestrial audio signal and an internet audio signal received at the vehicle projection stack from a user mobile device located inside the vehicle interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
    Inventors: Shree Jaisimha, Arun Krishnan Padmakumar, Nicholas Cook
  • Publication number: 20220191640
    Abstract: Examples of the disclosure relate to example systems and methods for operating wireless headset system for a vehicle. An example system includes a first wireless chipset to handle communication with a smartphone, and a second wireless chipset to handle communication with a headset. The example system also includes a processor configured to execute a first virtual machine to control the first wireless chipset and a second virtual machine to control the second wireless chipset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Janardhan Thodeti, Rajgopal Shrikanth, Arun Krishnan Padmakumar, Dallas Hickerson, Jason Weida, Nitish James, Senthilnathan Subramanian, Shyamkumar Kurra
  • Publication number: 20220149962
    Abstract: Examples of the present disclosure relate to a device, method, and system for integrating a projection mode of a user mobile device with a terrestrial tuner. In an example, the system may be a vehicle including a head unit and a vehicle projection stack to operate in the head unit. The system may also include a terrestrial tuner communicatively coupled to the vehicle projection stack to receive a terrestrial audio signal from a terrestrial source. The system may also include an audio driver to provide an audio signal to a vehicle interior where the audio signal is from at least one of the terrestrial audio signal and an internet audio signal received at the vehicle projection stack from a user mobile device located inside the vehicle interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: SHREE JAISIMHA, ARUN KRISHNAN PADMAKUMAR, NICHOLAS COOK