Patents by Inventor Qinchao ZHOU

Qinchao ZHOU 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).

  • Navigation system and display method of a navigation map
    Patent number: 11668582
    Abstract: A navigation system for a motor vehicle is provided. A display interface is located in a vehicle. A is processor in communication with a vehicle sensor and a server. The processor is configured to receive vehicle information and road information, predict a traveling direction of the vehicle based on the vehicle information, and highlight the road information associated with the traveling direction on the display interface. A corresponding vehicle and method is also provided. A user of a navigation map can obtain auxiliary information to drive on the current route from a navigation interface more conveniently during the process of using the navigation map, thus providing the user an improved driving experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Zhiqiang He, Yuan Yan Zhang, Qinchao Zhou
  • NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND DISPLAY METHOD OF A NAVIGATION MAP
    Publication number: 20210341306
    Abstract: A navigation system for a motor vehicle is provided. A display interface is located in a vehicle. A is processor in communication with a vehicle sensor and a server. The processor is configured to receive vehicle information and road information, predict a traveling direction of the vehicle based on the vehicle information, and highlight the road information associated with the traveling direction on the display interface. A corresponding vehicle and method is also provided. A user of a navigation map can obtain auxiliary information to drive on the current route from a navigation interface more conveniently during the process of using the navigation map, thus providing the user an improved driving experience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Zhiqiang HE, Yuan Yan ZHANG, Qinchao ZHOU