Patents by Inventor Paul Garcia
Paul Garcia 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).
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Patent number: 12253363Abstract: The present disclosure relates to system that includes a database including data associated with one or more building features of a building. The system includes a processor of a computing device. The processor is configured to determine an absolute position of the computing device within the building. The processor is configured to identify at least one of the building features located within a threshold distance of the absolute position of the computing device based on a query of the database. Additionally, the processor is configured to generate an alert configured to cause the computing device to display information associated with the at least one of the building features or output an audible signal associated with the at least one of the building features.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Christopher James Waful, Rachael Ann Humphreys, Xin Wang, Mateusz Peter Dyl, Matthew Blair, Andre Rene Buentello, Paul Garcia
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Patent number: 12073359Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for an automatically updated, self-reporting bill of materials. System components report important identifying information including firmware versions, software versions, and part numbers. In particular, when the system detects a change in a component, the bill of materials is updated. Additionally, a log of changes is saved.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2019Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Paul Garcia
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Patent number: 11961337Abstract: Aspects of the disclosed technology encompass solutions for automatically requesting a backup vehicle for passengers of an autonomous vehicle provisioned ride-hailing service. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology includes steps for collecting diagnostic data relating to at least one AV operation, and analyzing the diagnostic data to determine if the AV needs maintenance. Moreover, in response to a determination that the AV needs maintenance, the process can include steps for automatically requesting a backup service for a passenger of the AV. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Paul Garcia, Jose Arturo Covarrubias-Reynoso, Michael Magnoli
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Patent number: 11842184Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2022Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Patent number: 11754401Abstract: The present disclosure relates to system that includes a database including data associated with one or more building features of a building. The system includes a processor of a computing device. The processor is configured to determine an absolute position of the computing device within the building. The processor is configured to identify at least one of the building features located within a threshold distance of the absolute position of the computing device based on a query of the database. Additionally, the processor is configured to generate an alert configured to cause the computing device to display information associated with the at least one of the building features or output an audible signal associated with the at least one of the building features.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Christopher James Waful, Rachael Ann Humphreys, Xin Wang, Mateusz Peter Dyl, Matthew Blair, Andre Rene Buentello, Paul Garcia
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Publication number: 20230081919Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: March 16, 2023Applicant: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Patent number: 11494173Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Publication number: 20220322989Abstract: An exemplary apparatus for operating with an electroencephalograms apparatus can be provided, which can include, for example a flexible conductor disposed in a shape of a coil, an electrode disposed on a first end of the flexible conductor, and a coupling configuration disposed on a second end of the flexible conductor, where the coupling configuration can be designed to couple the flexible conductor to the electroencephalograms apparatus. The flexible conductor can be stretchable.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventor: Paul GARCIA
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Publication number: 20220240834Abstract: An exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for providing an indication(s) to administer an anesthesia medication(s) to a patient(s) can include, for example, receiving electroencephalogram (“EEG”) information for the patient(s), determining a power spectra(s) of an alpha band of the patient(s) from the EEG information, and providing the indication(s) to administer the anesthesia medication(s) to the patient(s) based on a predetermined drop in the power spectra(s). The predetermined drop can be about 20%. An amount to assign for the predetermined drop can be received. A first derivative power spectra can be determined based on the alpha band, and the indication(s) to administer the anesthesia medication(s) to the patient(s) can be provided based on a further predetermined drop in the first derivative power spectra.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Paul GARCIA, Matthias KREUZER, Gerhard SCHNEIDER, Sebastian BERGER, David OBERT
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Publication number: 20220246310Abstract: An exemplary system, method, and computer-accessible medium for determining an effect of an age of a patient(s) during an administration of a compound can include, for example, receiving electroencephalographic (EEG) information for the patient(s) during the administration of the compound to the patient(s); and determining the effect of the age of the patient(s) based on the EEG information. A bispectral index of the at least one patient during the administration of the compound, or an entropy of the at least one patient during the administration of the compound can be received, and the effect of the age of the patient(s) can be determined based on the bispectral index, or the entropy. The compound can include an anesthesia. The anesthesia can include (i) sevoflurane, (ii) isoflurane, (iii) dexmedetomidine, (iv) propofol, (v) etomidate, (vi) desflurane, or (vii) a combination of ketamine and nitrous oxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Inventors: Paul GARCIA, Matthias Kreuzer
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Publication number: 20220236729Abstract: Aspects of the disclosed technology encompass solutions for automatically managing autonomous vehicle (AV) operating and maintenance tasks, such as implementing an alternative operating mode or ordering replacement parts for an AV components. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology can include steps for receiving diagnostic data corresponding with an AV component, determining an estimated life cycle of the AV component, and determining whether to generate an action to implement an alternative operating mode or an order request for one or more replacement parts of the AV component, based on the estimated life cycle of the AV component. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Inventors: Xuefeng Wang, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Michael Magnoli, THOMAS BACHANT, NADAV ULLMAN, PAUL GARCIA, JAKE MCCLOSKEY, Maik Duwensee
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Patent number: 11144303Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Patent number: 11125565Abstract: The present disclosure relates to system that includes a database including data associated with one or more building features of a building. The system includes a processor of a computing device. The processor is configured to determine an absolute position of the computing device within the building. The processor is configured to identify at least one of the building features located within a threshold distance of the absolute position of the computing device based on a query of the database. Additionally, the processor is configured to generate an alert configured to cause the computing device to display information associated with the at least one of the building features or output an audible signal associated with the at least one of the building features.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2020Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Christopher James Waful, Rachael Ann Humphreys, Xin Wang, Mateusz Peter Dyl, Matthew Blair, Andre Rene Buentello, Paul Garcia
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Publication number: 20210191714Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2019Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Publication number: 20210191707Abstract: There is disclosed herein examples of systems and procedures for performing software updates for vehicles. The vehicles may be scheduled for the software updates based on information related to the vehicles. Update systems may determine when the vehicles have entered service ranges of the update systems for the scheduled software updates and may initiate the software updates in response to determining that the vehicles have entered the service ranges. Progress of the software updates may be monitored and displayed on a dashboard system overseeing the software updates of the vehicles.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2019Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Nadav Ullman, Thomas Bachant, Paul Garcia, Jake McCloskey, Joseph Thibeault, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Armin Mahmoudi, John Logan Anderson, Liam O'Shea Staskawicz, Vineel Chand Adusumilli
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Publication number: 20210192450Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for an automatically updated, self-reporting bill of materials. System components report important identifying information including firmware versions, software versions, and part numbers. In particular, when the system detects a change in a component, the bill of materials is updated. Additionally, a log of changes is saved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2019Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Jose Arturo Covarrubias Reynoso, Paul Garcia
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Publication number: 20210142587Abstract: Aspects of the disclosed technology encompass solutions for automatically requesting a backup vehicle for passengers of an autonomous vehicle provisioned ride-hailing service. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology includes steps for collecting diagnostic data relating to at least one AV operation, and analyzing the diagnostic data to determine if the AV needs maintenance. Moreover, in response to a determination that the AV needs maintenance, the process can include steps for automatically requesting a backup service for a passenger of the AV. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2021Publication date: May 13, 2021Inventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Paul Garcia, Jose Arturo Covarrubias, Michael Magnoli
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Patent number: 10957123Abstract: Systems and methods provide for enabling an autonomous vehicle to automatically and dynamically monitor and maintain itself. The autonomous vehicle can analyze diagnostic data captured by a sensor of the autonomous vehicle in accordance with a model of autonomous vehicle operations. Based on the analysis of the diagnostic data, the autonomous vehicle can determine an operational issue and a criticality level of the operational issue based on the model of autonomous vehicle operations and, based on that determination, send the analysis of the diagnostic data to a routing service. The autonomous vehicle can receive instruction from the routing service to dynamically route the autonomous vehicle in accordance with a maintenance action.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings, LLCInventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Paul Garcia, Jose Arturo Covarrubias, Michael Magnoli
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Patent number: 10916072Abstract: Systems and methods provide for enabling an autonomous vehicle to automatically and dynamically monitor and maintain itself. The autonomous vehicle can analyze diagnostic data captured by one or more of its sensors. Based on the analysis of the diagnostic data, the autonomous vehicle can determine that it needs maintenance and, based on that determination, send the analysis of the diagnostic data to a routing service. The autonomous vehicle can receive instruction from the routing service to dynamically route the autonomous vehicle in accordance with a maintenance action.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2019Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignee: GM Cruise Holdings LLCInventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Paul Garcia, Jose Arturo Covarrubias, Michael Magnoli
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Publication number: 20200364949Abstract: Systems and methods provide for enabling an autonomous vehicle to automatically and dynamically monitor and maintain itself. The autonomous vehicle can analyze diagnostic data captured by one or more of its sensors. Based on the analysis of the diagnostic data, the autonomous vehicle can determine that it needs maintenance and, based on that determination, send the analysis of the diagnostic data to a routing service. The autonomous vehicle can receive instruction from the routing service to dynamically route the autonomous vehicle in accordance with a maintenance action.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2019Publication date: November 19, 2020Inventors: Thomas Bachant, Nadav Ullman, Joseph Thibeault, Jake McCloskey, Paul Garcia, Jose Arturo Covarrubias