Patents by Inventor Joel Pepper

Joel Pepper 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).

  • Patent number: 11571155
    Abstract: A system and method for determining a measurement of anxiety in a vehicle that include receiving sensor data from a plurality of sensors disposed within a plurality of areas of the vehicle. The system and method also include processing the sensor data into metrics associated with a type of measurement. Processing of the sensor data is completed by a neural network. The system and method also include analyzing the processed metrics and determining an anxiety level associated with an occupant of the vehicle. The system and method further include training the neural network based on the anxiety level and at least one driving event that is correlated with the anxiety level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zainab I. Ali, Patricia A. Scott, Asimina Kiourti, Bofei Zhang, James Ciotola, Joel Pepper, August Mason, Dhiren Bavisi, Anna Lee, Sean Duann
  • Publication number: 20200383622
    Abstract: A system and method for determining a measurement of anxiety in a vehicle that include receiving sensor data from a plurality of sensors disposed within a plurality of areas of the vehicle. The system and method also include processing the sensor data into metrics associated with a type of measurement. Processing of the sensor data is completed by a neural network. The system and method also include analyzing the processed metrics and determining an anxiety level associated with an occupant of the vehicle. The system and method further include training the neural network based on the anxiety level and at least one driving event that is correlated with the anxiety level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2019
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Zainab I. Ali, Patricia A. Scott, Asimina Kiourti, Bofei Zhang, James Ciotola, Joel Pepper, August Mason, Dhiren Bavisi, Anna Lee, Sean Duann