Patents by Inventor Katherine L. Naiser

Katherine L. Naiser 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).

  • System and method for reducing route time using big data
    Patent number: 11650067
    Abstract: Methods and systems for navigating a vehicle. The system includes an input/output device of the vehicle configured to receive a destination from a user of the vehicle. The system also includes a transceiver of the vehicle configured to receive traffic data and traffic light timing data of traffic lights between a current location of the vehicle and the destination. The system also includes an electronic control unit (ECU) of the vehicle configured to determine one or more routes from the current location to the destination based on the traffic data and the traffic light timing data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Fanuel Zekiros, Gagandeep Singh Saini, Katherine L. Naiser, Mathew D. Gardner
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCING ROUTE TIME USING BIG DATA
    Publication number: 20210010820
    Abstract: Methods and systems for navigating a vehicle. The system includes an input/output device of the vehicle configured to receive a destination from a user of the vehicle. The system also includes a transceiver of the vehicle configured to receive traffic data and traffic light timing data of traffic lights between a current location of the vehicle and the destination. The system also includes an electronic control unit (ECU) of the vehicle configured to determine one or more routes from the current location to the destination based on the traffic data and the traffic light timing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Fanuel Zekiros, Gagandeep Singh Saini, Katherine L. Naiser, Mathew D. Gardner