Patents by Inventor Rinard Ford

Rinard Ford 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).

  • HEADS-UP DISPLAY VISOR DEVICE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE
    Publication number: 20230347737
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a heads-up display visor for a vehicle, such as an automobile, to provide driver assistance information to the driver. Features include a display screen that is sized and positioned relative to the driver's conventional sun visor, so as to eliminate the need to project images onto the windshield and/or to have a projector located on the vehicle dashboard. In certain embodiments, the heads-up display visor is portable, and is affixed to the driver's conventional sun visor by a clip, thereby allowing a driver to move the device from one vehicle to another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventor: Rinard Ford
  • Heads-up display visor device for an automobile
    Patent number: 11285812
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a heads-up display visor for a vehicle, such as an automobile, to provide driver assistance information to the driver. Features include a display screen that is sized and positioned relative to the driver's conventional sun visor, so as to eliminate the need to project images onto the windshield and/or to have a projector located on the vehicle dashboard. In certain embodiments, the heads-up display visor is portable, and is affixed to the driver's conventional sun visor by a clip, thereby allowing a driver to move the device from one vehicle to another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Inventor: Rinard Ford
  • HEADS-UP DISPLAY VISOR DEVICE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE
    Publication number: 20200324651
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a heads-up display visor for a vehicle, such as an automobile, to provide driver assistance information to the driver. Features include a display screen that is sized and positioned relative to the driver's conventional sun visor, so as to eliminate the need to project images onto the windshield and/or to have a projector located on the vehicle dashboard. In certain embodiments, the heads-up display visor is portable, and is affixed to the driver's conventional sun visor by a clip, thereby allowing a driver to move the device from one vehicle to another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventor: Rinard Ford