Patents by Inventor Gianfranco Zanotti

Gianfranco Zanotti 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: 20080235082
    Abstract: An integrated automatic system for monitoring and managing the access, transit and parking of vehicles in predetermined controlled traffic areas, in particular in parking areas equipped with a plurality of individual parking spaces comprises: an electronic vehicle identification device; an electronic vehicle detection device; at least one local data processing unit; at least one central data processing unit. The data transmitted by the electronic vehicle identification device are associated with the data relative to the electronic vehicle detection device and the result of this association is transmitted to one of the local data processing units. Furthermore, the data processed by the local units are transmitted to the central processing unit which generates a signal relative to the payment of a predetermined fee for the access and/or transit and/or parking of a vehicle inside the controlled area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2004
    Publication date: September 25, 2008
    Inventors: Gianfranco Zanotti, Alessandro Zuccato
  • Patent number: 7330131
    Abstract: An integrated automatic system for remote monitoring and management of vehicle access and parking in urban areas on a selective bases comprises: a mobile recognition device (17), in which a user code is memorised, and which can be positioned inside a vehicle (18); a detection sensor (11) installed close to a respective parking space (19); a network connecting the detection sensors (11) to a fixed data collection station (20); a control centre (21), connected to the second network, for decoding and reprocessing the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Inventors: Gianfranco Zanotti, Alessandro Zuccato
  • Publication number: 20060100921
    Abstract: An integrated automatic system for remote monitoring and management of vehicle access and parking in urban areas on a selective bases comprises: a mobile recognition device (17), in which a user code is memorised, and which can be positioned inside a vehicle (18); a detection sensor (11) installed close to a respective parking space (19); a network connecting the detection sensors (11) to a fixed data collection station (20); a control centre (21), connected to the second network, for decoding and reprocessing the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: Gianfranco Zanotti, Alessandro Zuccato