Patents by Inventor Robert Gestie Chappuis

Robert Gestie Chappuis 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).

  • Freight Network System Using Modularized Trailers
    Publication number: 20240311747
    Abstract: A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Maxwell MacGavin Pike, William Driegert, Robert Gestie Chappuis, Eric Berdinis, Anne Canfield Kadavy, Lior Ron
  • Freight network system using modularized trailers
    Patent number: 11995602
    Abstract: A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Maxwell MacGavin Pike, William Driegert, Robert Gestie Chappuis, Eric Daniel Berdinis, Anne Canfield Kadavy, Lior Ron
  • Freight Network System Using Modularized Trailers
    Publication number: 20220164770
    Abstract: A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Maxwell MacGavin Pike, William Driegert, Robert Gestie Chappuis, Eric Daniel Berdinis, Anne Canfield Kadavy, Lior Ron
  • Freight network system using modularized trailers
    Patent number: 11250372
    Abstract: A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Uber Technologies, Inc
    Inventors: Maxwell MacGavin Pike, William Driegert, Robert Gestie Chappuis, Eric Daniel Berdinis, Anne Canfield Kadavy, Lior Ron
  • FREIGHT NETWORK SYSTEM USING MODULARIZED TRAILERS
    Publication number: 20190095859
    Abstract: A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Maxwell MacGavin Pike, William Driegert, Robert Gestie Chappuis, Eric Daniel Berdinis, Anne Canfield Kadavy, Lior Ron