Patents by Inventor Peter Levko

Peter Levko 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: 20210405653
    Abstract: An autonomously guidable vehicle train contains a self-driving first lead vehicle, and a first following vehicle, as well as a second following vehicle. The vehicle train contains a first coupling unit in order to couple the first following vehicle to the first lead vehicle, as well as a second coupling unit in order to couple the following vehicles to each other. The first following vehicle has a first drive system as well as a first control unit that is configured to control the first drive system so that the first following vehicle follows the first lead vehicle. The second following vehicle has a second drive system and a second control unit that is configured to automatically control the second drive system so that the second following vehicle follows the first following vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Levko, Roberta Ricci
  • Patent number: D870597
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: MAN Latin America Industria e Comercio de Veiculos Ltda.
    Inventors: Albert-Johann Kirzinger, Roland Faller, Peter Levko, Florian Wendt