Patents by Inventor Ivonne R. Cuervo

Ivonne R. Cuervo 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).

  • Risk situations for vehicle occupants based on data provided by vehicle sensors and contextual information
    Patent number: 10274338
    Abstract: A method for improving risk situations for vehicle occupants in a vehicle which includes: configuring a set of circumstances; defining a set of values for each circumstance where each value has a rate; collecting context information for the circumstances, values and rates; collecting real-time sensor measurements pertaining to a vehicle, a driver and vehicle occupants; retrieving risk patterns from a risk pattern database; matching the sensor measurements to the risk patterns to find a matching risk pattern having a risk similarity value; contextualizing the matching risk pattern by increasing the risk similarity value to result in a personalized risk value; comparing the personalized risk value to a threshold; and executing a context modifying action to lower the personalized risk value below a predefined threshold when the personalized risk value exceeds the predefined threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Gregory J. Boss, Ivonne R. Cuervo, Maria E. Hasbun Pacheco, Andrea Macias Garcia, Blanca R. Navarro Piedra, Edgar A. Zamora Duran
  • RISK SITUATIONS FOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY VEHICLE SENSORS AND CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20180162307
    Abstract: A method for improving risk situations for vehicle occupants in a vehicle which includes: configuring a set of circumstances; defining a set of values for each circumstance where each value has a rate; collecting context information for the circumstances, values and rates; collecting real-time sensor measurements pertaining to a vehicle, a driver and vehicle occupants; retrieving risk patterns from a risk pattern database; matching the sensor measurements to the risk patterns to find a matching risk pattern having a risk similarity value; contextualizing the matching risk pattern by increasing the risk similarity value to result in a personalized risk value; comparing the personalized risk value to a threshold; and executing a context modifying action to lower the personalized risk value below a predefined threshold when the personalized risk value exceeds the predefined threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Gregory J. Boss, Ivonne R. Cuervo, Maria E. Hasbun Pacheco, Andrea Macias Garcia, Blanca R. Navarro Piedra, Edgar A. Zamora Duran