Patents by Inventor Ryan Kollar

Ryan Kollar 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: 12479475
    Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments for facilitating restarting operations for recovery processes in autonomous systems. In some aspects, an embodiment includes determining that an autonomous vehicle (AV) is experiencing a failure condition; identifying a plurality of restart operations to apply to one or more components of the AV contributing to the failure condition; prior to applying a restart operation of the plurality of restart operations, determining that safety conditions corresponding to the restart operation are satisfied; and applying the plurality of restart operations to the AV in accordance with an increasing order of disruptiveness of each of the restart operations to operations of the AV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC
    Inventors: John Hoare, Drew Gross, Sneha Sinha, Florian Courbet, Daniel Loman, Andreas Pasternak, Kais Sorrels, Serhiy Buslovskyy, Ryan Kollar, Jonathan Lenoff
  • Publication number: 20250128736
    Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments for facilitating restarting operations for recovery processes in autonomous systems. In some aspects, an embodiment includes determining that an autonomous vehicle (AV) is experiencing a failure condition; identifying a plurality of restart operations to apply to one or more components of the AV contributing to the failure condition; prior to applying a restart operation of the plurality of restart operations, determining that safety conditions corresponding to the restart operation are satisfied; and applying the plurality of restart operations to the AV in accordance with an increasing order of disruptiveness of each of the restart operations to operations of the AV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC
    Inventors: John Hoare, Drew Gross, Sneha Sinha, Florian Courbet, Daniel Loman, Andreas Pasternak, Kais Sorrels, Serhiy Buslovskyy, Ryan Kollar, Jonathan Lenoff