Patents by Inventor JUSTIN N. ERICKSON

JUSTIN N. ERICKSON 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).

  • Throughput reduction in autonomous vehicle camera sensors
    Patent number: 11849225
    Abstract: Throughput reduction in autonomous vehicle camera sensors, including: generating, by a camera sensor, a frame; selecting an area of focus for the frame; and generating, by the camera sensor from the frame, a downsampled frame and a cropped frame, wherein the cropped frame is based on the area of focus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: GHOST AUTONOMY INC.
    Inventors: Volkmar Uhlig, John Hayes, Riaz Ali, Shaun M. Pacheco, Justin N. Erickson, James S. Cross, Daniel D. Schmidt, Akash J. Sagar
  • CONTROLLING CAMERA SENSOR OPERATING TEMPERATURES IN AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230367325
    Abstract: Controlling camera sensor operating temperatures in an autonomous vehicle, including: monitoring a temperature of a camera sensor of an autonomous vehicle; and modify, by a thermal control module thermally coupled to the camera sensor, the temperature of the camera sensor to conform to one or more operational constraints.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2022
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: RIAZ ALI, JUSTIN N. ERICKSON, SHAUN M. PACHECO, JAMES S. CROSS, DANIEL D. SCHMIDT
  • THROUGHPUT REDUCTION IN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CAMERA SENSORS
    Publication number: 20230269491
    Abstract: Throughput reduction in autonomous vehicle camera sensors, including: generating, by a camera sensor, a frame; selecting an area of focus for the frame; and generating, by the camera sensor from the frame, a downsampled frame and a cropped frame, wherein the cropped frame is based on the area of focus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Inventors: VOLKMAR UHLIG, JOHN HAYES, RIAZ ALI, SHAUN M. PACHECO, JUSTIN N. ERICKSON, JAMES S. CROSS, DANIEL D. SCHMIDT, AKASH J. SAGAR