Patents by Inventor James Marion Cournyer

James Marion Cournyer 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).

  • Mobility as a service (MaaS) with modular interiors
    Patent number: 11186217
    Abstract: Delivery of a modularly reconfigurable vehicle may include receiving a request for the modularly reconfigurable vehicle, including a desired configuration associated with the modularly reconfigurable vehicle and a location associated with the request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Woo Honda, James Marion Cournyer, Fong Loon Pan, Craig Mitchell, Shinji Maeshiro, Christopher Tarchala
  • Energy management
    Patent number: 11135938
    Abstract: According to one aspect, energy management or battery pack distribution may be achieved by receiving a location associated with a portable battery dispensing vehicle which carries or stocks modular battery replacement packs for electric vehicles, determining a location of a mobile device associated with the system for energy management, displaying the location associated with the portable battery dispensing vehicle and the location associated with the mobile device, receiving a request associated with a purchase of one of the modular battery replacement packs carried by the portable battery dispensing vehicle, and generating an instruction to credit an associated account with a virtual energy credit based on the request associated with the purchase of one or more of the modular battery replacement packs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takero Arima, James Marion Cournyer, Robert Uyeki, Geoffrey Woo Honda
  • MOBILITY AS A SERVICE (MaaS) WITH MODULAR INTERIORS
    Publication number: 20210070216
    Abstract: Delivery of a modularly reconfigurable vehicle may include receiving a request for the modularly reconfigurable vehicle, including a desired configuration associated with the modularly reconfigurable vehicle and a location associated with the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Geoffrey Woo Honda, James Marion Cournyer, Fong Loon Pan, Craig Mitchell, Shinji Maeshiro, Christopher Tarchala
  • ENERGY MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20210031647
    Abstract: According to one aspect, energy management or battery pack distribution may be achieved by receiving a location associated with a portable battery dispensing vehicle which carries or stocks modular battery replacement packs for electric vehicles, determining a location of a mobile device associated with the system for energy management, displaying the location associated with the portable battery dispensing vehicle and the location associated with the mobile device, receiving a request associated with a purchase of one of the modular battery replacement packs carried by the portable battery dispensing vehicle, and generating an instruction to credit an associated account with a virtual energy credit based on the request associated with the purchase of one or more of the modular battery replacement packs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Takero Arima, James Marion Cournyer, Robert Uyeki, Geoffrey Woo Honda