Patents by Inventor Raimo GESTER

Raimo GESTER 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).

  • Patent number: 11964558
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's Breath Alcohol Concentration (BrAC). Alcohol concentrations can be determined from exhaled breath, however inconvenience to a driver is often a barrier for incorporation of BrAC sensors into vehicles. The methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's BrAC, while detecting and accounting for a wide range of environmental conditions that may reduce the accuracy of a passive BrAC reading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, Inc.
    Inventors: Bertil Hök, Raimo Gester, Jonas Ljungblad, Håkan Pettersson
  • Publication number: 20220055478
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's Breath Alcohol Concentration (BrAC). Alcohol concentrations can be determined from exhaled breath, however inconvenience to a driver is often a barrier for incorporation of BrAC sensors into vehicles. The methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's BrAC, while detecting and accounting for a wide range of environmental conditions that may reduce the accuracy of a passive BrAC reading.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Bertil Hök, Raimo Gester, Jonas Ljungblad, Håkan Pettersson
  • Patent number: 11104227
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's Breath Alcohol Concentration (BrAC). Alcohol concentrations can be determined from exhaled breath, however inconvenience to a driver is often a barrier for incorporation of BrAC sensors into vehicles. The methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's BrAC, while detecting and accounting for a wide range of environmental conditions that may reduce the accuracy of a passive BrAC reading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety, Inc.
    Inventors: Bertil Hök, Raimo Gester, Jonas Ljungblad, Håkan Pettersson
  • Patent number: 11062544
    Abstract: The invention relates to a distributed system (1; 11; 21) for access control and sobriety testing comprising an authorization control and sobriety testing station (2; 12; 22; 32), which obtains authorization data and a bodily signature sample from an individual seeking access, a central control unit (3; 13; 23; 33), which, if there is a positive verification of the authorization data and no detection of alcohol in the bodily signature sample, issues temporary authorization information, and at least one access control unit (4; 14; 24), which obtains the temporary authorization information and, upon a positive verification of the temporary authorization information, grants access to the individual who is seeking such access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: Senseair AB
    Inventors: Raimo Gester, Johan Wiklander
  • Publication number: 20200219350
    Abstract: The invention relates to a distributed system (1; 11; 21) for access control and sobriety testing comprising an authorization control and sobriety testing station (2; 12; 22; 32), which obtains authorization data and a bodily signature sample from an individual seeking access, a central control unit (3; 13; 23; 33), which, if there is a positive verification of the authorization data and no detection of alcohol in the bodily signature sample, issues temporary authorization information, and at least one access control unit (4; 14; 24), which obtains the temporary authorization information and, upon a positive verification of the temporary authorization information, grants access to the individual who is seeking such access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: SENSEAIR AB
    Inventors: Raimo GESTER, Jonas WIKLANDER
  • Patent number: 10229549
    Abstract: A system for authorization control and breath testing, comprising a management system unit and an authorization control and breath testing unit, wherein the authorization control and breath testing unit is configured to grant authorization to an individual seeking authorization without having access to any personal identification information about that individual.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: SENSAIR ALCOHOL SENSING AB
    Inventors: Raimo Gester, Bertil Hök, Lars Tenerz
  • Publication number: 20170274768
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's Breath Alcohol Concentration (BrAC). Alcohol concentrations can be determined from exhaled breath, however inconvenience to a driver is often a barrier for incorporation of BrAC sensors into vehicles. The methods and apparatus allow for passive determination of a driver's BrAC, while detecting and accounting for a wide range of environmental conditions that may reduce the accuracy of a passive BrAC reading.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Bertil Hök, Raimo Gester, Jonas Ljungblad, Håkan Pettersson
  • Publication number: 20170243419
    Abstract: A system for authorization control and breath testing, comprising a management system unit and an authorization control and breath testing unit, wherein the authorization control and breath testing unit is configured to grant authorization to an individual seeking authorization without having access to any personal identification information about that individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Applicant: Hök Instrument AB
    Inventors: Raimo GESTER, Bertil HÖK, Lars TENERZ