Patents by Inventor KAREN SCHMAHL

KAREN SCHMAHL 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: 10272840
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a two-way communication device for vehicles to communicate with an external environment of the vehicle. The communication device comprises a first communication device and a second communication device. The first communication device is adapted to be mounted on an interior of the vehicle. The first communication device comprises at least one interior speaker, microphone and a display. The second communication device adapted to be mounted on an exterior surface of the vehicle. The second communication device comprises at least one interior audio speaker, a microphone and a camera lens. The first communication device and second communication device are communicated via a signal processing circuit. The signal processing circuit is configured to broadcast audio, and videos of the external environment via first communication device within the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Inventors: Karen Schmahl, Robert L Hart
  • Publication number: 20190061612
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a light bar for an automobile. The light bar comprises a housing, configured to hold a plurality of light enclosure units. The light enclosure units embedded with a plurality of light emitting sources for providing a clear path for emission of light from the light emitting sources. The light bar is positioned on the bottom rear-end of the chassis and wing mirror of the automobile, via one or more fastening means. The light bar further comprises a controller, disposed within the housing. The controller is configured to control the light emitting sources to emit at least one of a single or a multi-colored light signal for providing visual indications to the trailing drivers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: ROBERT L. Hart, KAREN SCHMAHL
  • Publication number: 20180361937
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a two-way communication device for vehicles to communicate with an external environment of the vehicle. The communication device comprises a first communication device and a second communication device. The first communication device is adapted to be mounted on an interior of the vehicle. The first communication device comprises at least one interior speaker, microphone and a display. The second communication device adapted to be mounted on an exterior surface of the vehicle. The second communication device comprises at least one interior audio speaker, a microphone and a camera lens. The first communication device and second communication device are communicated via a signal processing circuit. The signal processing circuit is configured to broadcast audio, and videos of the external environment via first communication device within the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: KAREN SCHMAHL, ROBERT L HART