Patents by Inventor Jay P. Sbrollini

Jay P. Sbrollini 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).

  • Car seat occupant detection and alert apparatus, system, and method
    Patent number: 9685063
    Abstract: A car seat occupant detection system for a car seat installed in a vehicle is provided. The system includes at least one harness sensor for detecting whether connectors of a car seat harness are connected and a weight sensor for detecting the weight of an occupant in the car seat. The system includes a controller in communication with the at least one harness sensor and the weight sensor. The system includes a transceiver configured to selectively communicate with a driver device via a local wireless link and with a third party device via a wide area wireless link. The controller determines whether or not an occupant in the car seat has been abandoned by a driver based on detections of the at least one harness sensor, the weight sensor, and communication range status between the transceiver and the driver communication device via the local wireless link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: PIDYON CONTROLS INC.
    Inventors: Yochanan Cohen, Jay P. Sbrollini
  • CAR SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION AND ALERT APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20160078737
    Abstract: A car seat occupant detection system for a car seat installed in a vehicle is provided. The system includes at least one harness sensor for detecting whether connectors of a car seat harness are connected and a weight sensor for detecting the weight of an occupant in the car seat. The system includes a controller in communication with the at least one harness sensor and the weight sensor. The system includes a transceiver configured to selectively communicate with a driver device via a local wireless link and with a third party device via a wide area wireless link. The controller determines whether or not an occupant in the car seat has been abandoned by a driver based on detections of the at least one harness sensor, the weight sensor, and communication range status between the transceiver and the driver communication device via the local wireless link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: PIDYON CONTROLS INC.
    Inventors: Yochanan Cohen, Jay P. Sbrollini