Patents by Inventor David Nicky Yang

David Nicky Yang 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 and system to detect previous driver of vehicle in emergency situation
    Patent number: 11627454
    Abstract: A method to detect an operator of an automobile vehicle includes: identifying if an emergency situation is occurring in an automobile vehicle; determining if a communication device is currently connected or was previously connected in the automobile vehicle; identifying a most recently connected operator of the communication device; and sending a signal identifying the emergency situation is occurring to the most recently connected operator of the communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Eric T. Hosey, Matthew Edward Gilbert-Eyres, Russell A. Patenaude, David Nicky Yang
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM TO DETECT PREVIOUS DRIVER OF VEHICLE IN EMERGENCY SITUATION
    Publication number: 20230054000
    Abstract: A method to detect an operator of an automobile vehicle includes: identifying if an emergency situation is occurring in an automobile vehicle; determining if a communication device is currently connected or was previously connected in the automobile vehicle; identifying a most recently connected operator of the communication device; and sending a signal identifying the emergency situation is occurring to the most recently connected operator of the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: February 23, 2023
    Inventors: Eric T. Hosey, Matthew Edward Gilbert-Eyres, Russell A. Patenaude, David Nicky Yang