Patents by Inventor Gerrit Steinbach

Gerrit Steinbach 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).

  • Data privacy in driver monitoring system
    Patent number: 12197610
    Abstract: A driver monitoring system includes internal and external cameras attached to a vehicle. The cameras capture video of the vehicle's driver and the area surrounding the vehicle for later review by a coach or supervisor. To ensure privacy of people who appear in video, portions of the video may be processed to blur faces, license plates, and/or other features. Furthermore, access control mechanisms exist so that only users in specific roles have access to review certain types of video.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: Samsara Inc.
    Inventors: Rudy Wen, Brian Westphal, Jevon Yeoh, Miranda Huey, Gerrit Steinbach, Young Guo, Ewelina Sieradzka, Robert Bales, Alexander Stevenson
  • DATA PRIVACY IN DRIVER MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240394389
    Abstract: A driver monitoring system includes internal and external cameras attached to a vehicle. The cameras capture video of the vehicle's driver and the area surrounding the vehicle for later review by a coach or supervisor. To ensure privacy of people who appear in video, portions of the video may be processed to blur faces, license plates, and/or other features. Furthermore, access control mechanisms exist so that only users in specific roles have access to review certain types of video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: November 28, 2024
    Inventors: Rudy Wen, Brian Westphal, Jevon Yeoh, Miranda Huey, Gerrit Steinbach, Young Guo, Ewelina Sieradzka, Robert Bales, Alexander Stevenson