Patents by Inventor Robbert Nix

Robbert Nix 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).

  • IMAGE BASED DAMAGE RECOGNITION AND REPAIR COST ESTIMATION
    Publication number: 20140316825
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for generating a repair cost estimate for a damaged vehicle from an image of the damaged vehicle. The image is provided to a processor that operates in accordance with instructions that perform the steps of identifying an area of the damaged vehicle that is damaged, associating at least one part with the identified damaged area, and generating a repair estimate utilizing the associated part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: AUDATEX NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Cornelis Nicolaas van Dijk, Robbert Nix, John Smith, JR.