Patents by Inventor Nicolas Velz

Nicolas Velz 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).

  • Publication number: 20240253647
    Abstract: A method and a device for capturing information of a parking assistance system of a vehicle. The method includes storing of information which is used during operation of the parking assistance system in a memory; provision of a parking assistance function by the parking assistance system; detecting whether a condition, of one or more predefined conditions, is fulfilled, and an at least partial provision of the information stored in the memory in response to the condition being fulfilled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Inventors: Christian Pampus, Nicolas Velz
  • Publication number: 20240210957
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for remote control of a vehicle. An input and/or remote control device is provided. The apparatus includes: a transceiver device in the vehicle, configured to exchange signals with the input and/or remote control device; sensors mounted in or on the vehicle for detecting the environment of the vehicle; a signal from the input and/or remote control device to the transceiver device activates an operating mode in the vehicle in which the vehicle moves to a target position independently, i.e., without the assistance of a driver located in the vehicle. The target position is in a first direction of travel of the vehicle. The vehicle, in the operating mode, also moves in the second direction of travel opposite the first direction of travel depending on the detected environment. The vehicle can also move away from the target position in order to reach the target position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Benno Albrecht, Nicolas Velz, Thomas Scheuerle, Meike Fehse