Patents by Inventor Dylan M. Foose

Dylan M. Foose 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).

  • System and method for automated vehicle routing into protected lanes
    Patent number: 12503136
    Abstract: A method for initiating automated path planning into a protected lane for a vehicle includes determining a restriction status of the protected lane. The method further may include determining an occupancy status of the vehicle. The method further may include determining a towing status of the vehicle. The method further may include determining a toll status of the vehicle. The method further may include initiating automated path planning into the protected lane based at least in part on the restriction status of the protected lane, the occupancy status of the vehicle, the towing status of the vehicle, and the toll status of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2025
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Dylan M. Foose, Jason R. Ekelmann, Connor Alexander Tagg
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED VEHICLE ROUTING INTO PROTECTED LANES
    Publication number: 20250296597
    Abstract: A method for initiating automated path planning into a protected lane for a vehicle includes determining a restriction status of the protected lane. The method further may include determining an occupancy status of the vehicle. The method further may include determining a towing status of the vehicle. The method further may include determining a toll status of the vehicle. The method further may include initiating automated path planning into the protected lane based at least in part on the restriction status of the protected lane, the occupancy status of the vehicle, the towing status of the vehicle, and the toll status of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Inventors: Dylan M. Foose, Jason R. Ekelmann, Connor Alexander Tagg