Patents by Inventor Eamonn Doherty

Eamonn Doherty 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).

  • Publication number: 20250012582
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to evaluating quality of a predetermined pullover location for an autonomous vehicle. For instance, a plurality of inputs for the predetermined pullover location may be received. The plurality of inputs may each include a value representative of a characteristic of the predetermined pullover location. The plurality of inputs may be combined to determine a pullover quality value for the predetermined pullover location. The pullover quality value may be provided to a vehicle in order to enable the vehicle to select a pullover location for the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2024
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Inventors: Salil Pandit, Daniella Gutlansky, Eamonn Doherty, Eric Friedman, Jonathan Pedersen, Andrew Chan, Gaurav Agarwal, Bruce Mai
  • Patent number: 12130147
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to evaluating quality of a predetermined pullover location for an autonomous vehicle. For instance, a plurality of inputs for the predetermined pullover location may be received. The plurality of inputs may each include a value representative of a characteristic of the predetermined pullover location. The plurality of inputs may be combined to determine a pullover quality value for the predetermined pullover location. The pullover quality value may be provided to a vehicle in order to enable the vehicle to select a pullover location for the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Waymo LLC
    Inventors: Salil Pandit, Daniella Gutlansky, Eamonn Doherty, Eric Friedman, Jonathan Pedersen, Andrew Chan, Gaurav Agarwal, Bruce Mai
  • Publication number: 20220099450
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to evaluating quality of a predetermined pullover location for an autonomous vehicle. For instance, a plurality of inputs for the predetermined pullover location may be received. The plurality of inputs may each include a value representative of a characteristic of the predetermined pullover location. The plurality of inputs may be combined to determine a pullover quality value for the predetermined pullover location. The pullover quality value may be provided to a vehicle in order to enable the vehicle to select a pullover location for the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Salil Pandit, Daniella Gutlansky, Eamonn Doherty, Eric Friedman, Jonathan Pedersen, Andrew Chan, Gaurav Agarwal, Bruce Mai