Patents by Inventor Jonathan A. Matus

Jonathan A. Matus 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: 20230393619
    Abstract: A method for monitoring device usage includes: receiving user device information; based on the user interaction data, determining a state associated with the user device; and based on the state of the user device, determining a set of tap parameters. Additionally or alternatively, the method can include any or all of: determining a risk score based on at least on the set of tap parameters; determining an output based on the risk score; and/or any other suitable processes performed in any suitable order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Patent number: 11775010
    Abstract: A method for monitoring device usage includes: receiving user device information; based on the user interaction data, determining a state associated with the user device; and based on the state of the user device, determining a set of tap parameters. Additionally or alternatively, the method can include any or all of: determining a risk score based on at least on the set of tap parameters; determining an output based on the risk score; and/or any other suitable processes performed in any suitable order.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Zendrive, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Publication number: 20220292613
    Abstract: A method for monitoring device usage includes: receiving user device information; based on the user interaction data, determining a state associated with the user device; and based on the state of the user device, determining a set of tap parameters. Additionally or alternatively, the method can include any or all of: determining a risk score based on at least on the set of tap parameters; determining an output based on the risk score; and/or any other suitable processes performed in any suitable order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Pankaj Risbood, Jonathan A. Matus
  • Publication number: 20220292956
    Abstract: A method for improving vehicular traffic-related communications between devices including: collecting a first movement dataset corresponding to a sensor of a device arranged within a vehicle; collecting a supplementary dataset from the device; transmitting the movement dataset and supplementary dataset from the device to a remote computing system; determining a traffic-related event based upon processing the movement dataset and supplementary dataset with a traffic event model; and transmitting a traffic-related communication from the remote computing system to a second device associated with a second user arranged in a second vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Patent number: 11380193
    Abstract: A method for improving vehicular traffic-related communications between devices including: collecting a first movement dataset corresponding to a sensor of a device arranged within a vehicle; collecting a supplementary dataset from the device; transmitting the movement dataset and supplementary dataset from the device to a remote computing system; determining a traffic-related event based upon processing the movement dataset and supplementary dataset with a traffic event model; and transmitting a traffic-related communication from the remote computing system to a second device associated with a second user arranged in a second vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Zendrive, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Publication number: 20210407225
    Abstract: A method for characterizing a user associated with a vehicle including collecting a movement dataset sampled at least at one of a location sensor and a motion sensor associated with the vehicle, during a time period associated with movement of the vehicle; extracting a set of movement features associated with movement of at least one of the user and the vehicle during the time period; and determining one or more user characteristics describing the user based on the set of movement features, wherein the one or more user characteristics include a classification of the user as at least one of a passenger and a driver for the time period associated with movement of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood, Aditya Karnik
  • Patent number: 11151813
    Abstract: A method for characterizing a user associated with a vehicle including collecting a movement dataset sampled at least at one of a location sensor and a motion sensor associated with the vehicle, during a time period associated with movement of the vehicle; extracting a set of movement features associated with movement of at least one of the user and the vehicle during the time period; and determining one or more user characteristics describing the user based on the set of movement features, wherein the one or more user characteristics include a classification of the user as at least one of a passenger and a driver for the time period associated with movement of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Zendrive, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood, Aditya Karnik
  • Publication number: 20210163016
    Abstract: A method for monitoring device usage includes: receiving user device information; based on the user interaction data, determining a state associated with the user device; and based on the state of the user device, determining a set of tap parameters. Additionally or alternatively, the method can include any or all of: determining a risk score based on at least on the set of tap parameters; determining an output based on the risk score; and/or any other suitable processes performed in any suitable order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Publication number: 20200126409
    Abstract: A method for improving vehicular traffic-related communications between devices including: collecting a first movement dataset corresponding to a sensor of a device arranged within a vehicle; collecting a supplementary dataset from the device; transmitting the movement dataset and supplementary dataset from the device to a remote computing system; determining a traffic-related event based upon processing the movement dataset and supplementary dataset with a traffic event model; and transmitting a traffic-related communication from the remote computing system to a second device associated with a second user arranged in a second vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Patent number: 10559196
    Abstract: A method for improving vehicular traffic-related communications between devices including: collecting a first movement dataset corresponding to a sensor of a device arranged within a vehicle; collecting a supplementary dataset from the device; transmitting the movement dataset and supplementary dataset from the device to a remote computing system; determining a traffic-related event based upon processing the movement dataset and supplementary dataset with a traffic event model; and transmitting a traffic-related communication from the remote computing system to a second device associated with a second user arranged in a second vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Zendrive, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Patent number: 10304329
    Abstract: A method for traffic characterization associated with a vehicle including collecting a movement dataset sampled at least at one of a location sensor and a motion sensor associated with the vehicle, during a driving session associated with movement of the vehicle; extracting a set of features from the movement dataset associated with movement of the vehicle during the driving session; and determining one or more traffic-related characteristics associated with the vehicle based on the set of features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Zendrive, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Publication number: 20190122543
    Abstract: A method for improving vehicular traffic-related communications between devices including: collecting a first movement dataset corresponding to a sensor of a device arranged within a vehicle; collecting a supplementary dataset from the device; transmitting the movement dataset and supplementary dataset from the device to a remote computing system; determining a traffic-related event based upon processing the movement dataset and supplementary dataset with a traffic event model; and transmitting a traffic-related communication from the remote computing system to a second device associated with a second user arranged in a second vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood
  • Publication number: 20190005412
    Abstract: A method for characterizing a user associated with a vehicle including collecting a movement dataset sampled at least at one of a location sensor and a motion sensor associated with the vehicle, during a time period associated with movement of the vehicle; extracting a set of movement features associated with movement of at least one of the user and the vehicle during the time period; and determining one or more user characteristics describing the user based on the set of movement features, wherein the one or more user characteristics include a classification of the user as at least one of a passenger and a driver for the time period associated with movement of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood, Aditya Karnik
  • Publication number: 20190005812
    Abstract: A method for traffic characterization associated with a vehicle including collecting a movement dataset sampled at least at one of a location sensor and a motion sensor associated with the vehicle, during a driving session associated with movement of the vehicle; extracting a set of features from the movement dataset associated with movement of the vehicle during the driving session; and determining one or more traffic-related characteristics associated with the vehicle based on the set of features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Jonathan A. Matus, Pankaj Risbood