Patents by Inventor Fergal Lydon

Fergal Lydon 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 operating a camera in a covered state, camera for a motor vehicle and motor vehicle
    Patent number: 9521299
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a camera (3, 4) of a motor vehicle (1), wherein a cover (10, 11) is moved between an operating position, in which the camera (3, 4) provides images of an environmental region (12, 13) of the motor vehicle (1), and a covering position, in which the cover (10, 11) covers the camera (3, 4) against the environmental region (12, 13).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Connaught Electronics Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian Michael Thomas Deegan, Patrick Eoghan Denny, John Toner, Vincent Duffy, Fergal Lydon
  • METHOD FOR OPERATING A CAMERA IN A COVERED STATE, CAMERA FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20150334272
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a camera (3, 4) of a motor vehicle (1), wherein a cover (10, 11) is moved between an operating position, in which the camera (3, 4) provides images of an environmental region (12, 13) of the motor vehicle (1), and a covering position, in which the cover (10, 11) covers the camera (3, 4) against the environmental region (12, 13).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: CONNAUGHT ELECTRONICS LTD.
    Inventors: Brian Michael Thomas Deegan, Patrick Eoghan Denny, John Toner, Vincent Duffy, Fergal Lydon