Patents by Inventor Gerb Nenninger

Gerb Nenninger 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 Eliminating a Motor Vehicle Tip-Over Risk
    Publication number: 20080262686
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preventing tip-over of a motor vehicle in the lateral direction, in which a finite number of predefined driving states is specified; in which a determination is made as to which of the predefined driving states the vehicle is in instantaneously, the predefined driving state thus determined being dependent on sensor signals and on that predefined driving state in which the vehicle was most recently; and as a function of the predefined driving state instantaneously present, at least one braking intervention is carried out in order to prevent the tip-over.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2005
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Martin Kieren, Gerb Nenninger, Matthew Nimmo, Flavio Nardi, Wadim Napolskich, Andris Samsons