Patents by Inventor Kenneth Eugene Arant

Kenneth Eugene Arant 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).

  • AUTOMOTIVE STORED VISION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130100289
    Abstract: A method for the driver of an automotive vehicle to avoid distraction from the task of driving, but yet to preserve and later recover legal evidence of events, objects, or conditions that may be encountered during the driving of the vehicle, by utilizing a perimeter optical viewing system in conjunction with a central digital recording system to record and subsequently retrieve images of those events, objects, or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventor: Kenneth Eugene ARANT
  • Stored vision for automobiles
    Patent number: 8319619
    Abstract: A method for the driver of an automotive vehicle to avoid distraction from the task of driving, but yet to preserve and later recover legal evidence of events, objects, or conditions that may be encountered during the driving of the vehicle, by utilizing a perimeter optical viewing system in conjunction with a central digital recording system to record and subsequently retrieve images of those events, objects, or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Gene W Arant and Juanita F Arant
    Inventor: Kenneth Eugene Arant
  • Stored vision for automobiles
    Publication number: 20100171831
    Abstract: A method for the driver of an automotive vehicle to avoid distraction from the task of driving, but yet to preserve and later recover legal evidence of events, objects, or conditions that may be encountered during the driving of the vehicle, by utilizing a perimeter optical viewing system in conjunction with a central digital recording system to record and subsequently retrieve images of those events, objects, or conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventor: Kenneth Eugene Arant
  • Recovering legal evidence of unfavorable events or conditions during vehicle operations
    Patent number: 7679497
    Abstract: A method for the driver of an automotive vehicle to avoid distraction from the task of driving, but yet to preserve and later recover legal evidence of events, objects, or conditions that may be encountered during the driving of the vehicle, by utilizing a perimeter optical viewing system in conjunction with a central digital recording system to (monitor and) record and subsequently retrieve images of those events, objects, or conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Inventor: Kenneth Eugene Arant
  • Apparatus system for recovering evidence of extrinsic wrongful acts in vehicular incidents
    Patent number: 7397496
    Abstract: A total perimeter view auto security monitoring system which includes a pair of fixed viewing lenses at each corner of a vehicle, a central digital camera receiving optical data from all corners of the vehicle, a multiplexer to separate the data channels in real time, and a hard disc drive for recording the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Inventor: Kenneth Eugene Arant