Patents by Inventor LYNN Y. LAU

LYNN Y. LAU 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).

  • Camera based activation of heated wipers and windshield defrost
    Patent number: 11027677
    Abstract: A method to automatically activate at least one cold weather feature of a vehicle includes determining if the vehicle is in a state for activating at least one cold weather feature, and then determining at least one cold weather condition exists for activating at least one cold weather feature. When it is determined that at least one cold weather condition exists the at least one cold weather feature is automatically activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Gary Rushton, Mohannad Murad, Lynn Y. Lau
  • CAMERA BASED ACTIVATION OF HEATED WIPERS AND WINDSHIELD DEFROST
    Publication number: 20190299886
    Abstract: A method to automatically activate at least one cold weather feature of a vehicle includes determining if the vehicle is in a state for activating at least one cold weather feature, and then determining at least one cold weather condition exists for activating at least one cold weather feature. When it is determined that at least one cold weather condition exists the at least one cold weather feature is automatically activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2018
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Gary Rushton, MOHANNAD MURAD, LYNN Y. LAU