Patents by Inventor Pim VAN WENSVEEN

Pim VAN WENSVEEN 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).

  • Method, system and computer program for decision support
    Patent number: 10037709
    Abstract: A decision support method for use by an operator surrounded by adverse entities in a battlefield environment comprises generating a layered representation of the physical environment surrounding the operator from sensor information by mapping the spherical physical environment of the operator into a geometrical representation suitable for display on a screen, the representation being segmented into a plurality of layers having respective sizes, each layer being associated with a respective category of tactical actions. The representation further comprises visual elements representing adverse entities in the surrounding physical environment of the operator, each visual element being represented so as to be superposed with a given layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: THALES NEDERLAND B.V.
    Inventors: Jan-Egbert Hamming, Frank Koudijs, Frank Colijn, Pim Van Wensveen
  • METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DECISION SUPPORT
    Publication number: 20160300504
    Abstract: A decision support method for use by an operator surrounded by adverse entities in a battlefield environment comprises generating a layered representation of the physical environment surrounding the operator from sensor information by mapping the spherical physical environment of the operator into a geometrical representation suitable for display on a screen, the representation being segmented into a plurality of layers having respective sizes, each layer being associated with a respective category of tactical actions. The representation further comprises visual elements representing adverse entities in the surrounding physical environment of the operator, each visual element being represented so as to be superposed with a given layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Jan-Egbert HAMMING, Frank KOUDIJS, Frank COLIJN, Pim VAN WENSVEEN