Patents by Inventor Frodo Ferro

Frodo Ferro 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 apparatus for reporting traffic information
    Patent number: 10121373
    Abstract: An apparatus for reporting traffic information comprises a mobile device. The mobile device comprises one or more sensor for monitoring an environmental condition, a memory for storing one or more template. A signal processing module is present for comparing the monitored environmental condition with a selected one of the one or more template indicative of a type of environmental condition. The module generates a event notification message when the monitored environmental condition matches the selected template, the event notification message including information of the type of environmental condition. A transmitter is arranged to transmit the event notification message to a remote station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer Makowitz, Frodo Ferro, Xavier Hours, Christophe Oger
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPORTING TRAFFIC INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20150269841
    Abstract: An apparatus for reporting traffic information comprises a mobile device. The mobile device comprises one or more sensor for monitoring an environmental condition, a memory for storing one or more template. A signal processing module is present for comparing the monitored environmental condition with a selected one of the one or more template indicative of a type of environmental condition. The module generates a event notification message when the monitored environmental condition matches the selected template, the event notification message including information of the type of environmental condition. A transmitter is arranged to transmit the event notification message to a remote station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2012
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Rainer Makowitz, Frodo Ferro, Xavier Hours, Christophe Oger