Patents by Inventor Ryan WOLCOTT

Ryan WOLCOTT 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).

  • AUTONOMOUS DELIVERY VEHICLE AND SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20260249993
    Abstract: Various examples of an aerial vehicle and/or aerial vehicle system are disclosed. In one example, an aerial vehicle configured to be coupled to a main aerial vehicle is disclosed. The aerial vehicle may include a propulsion unit coupled to the body to enable independent thrust generation by the aerial vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Publication date: August 27, 2026
    Inventors: Zoltan Laszlo, Joseph Mardall, Keenan Wyrobek, Gregoire Vandenbussche, Tristan Semmelhack, Scott Johnston, Simon Colliss, William Dannemann, Nagy Hakim, Mihika Hemmady, Danielle Fallon, Echo Wood, Bryan Hood, Cedric Bosch, Devin Williams, Ryan Wolcott, Andrew James Frantz, Karthik Lakshmanan, Brian Boomgaard
  • DOCKING CONFIGURATIONS FOR AERIAL VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20260250023
    Abstract: Docking assemblies, catch barriers for aerial vehicles, and methods of deploying and collapsing the same are disclosed. In an example, a method for collapsing a docking assembly includes collapsing a catch barrier of the docking assembly; and lowering an upper post of the docking assembly by rotating the upper post about a hinge relative to a lower post of the docking assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2024
    Publication date: August 27, 2026
    Inventors: Zoltan Laszlo, Joseph Mardall, Keenan Wyrobek, Gregoire Vandenbussche, Daniel Sobel, Joshua Liu, Maria Patni, Danielle Fallon, David Oke, Amal Nanavati, Jamie Chung, Mathias Schmidt, Kevin Nalecz, Gage Coffin, Daphnie Friedman, Blake Hord, Coco Wong, Andrew James Frantz, Julie Messing, Schuyler Cohen, Ryan Wolcott, Connor Boris, Radhika Gurumurthy, Mengyu Andres Lu, Peter I. Capraro, Michael Clifton
  • Learning-based online mapping
    Patent number: 12158925
    Abstract: A method for an online mapping system includes localizing a location of an ego vehicle relative to an offline feature map. The method also includes querying surrounding features of the ego vehicle based on the offline feature map. The method further includes generating a probabilistic map regarding the surrounding features of the ego vehicle queried from the offline feature map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Inventors: Shunsho Kaku, Jeffrey Michael Walls, Ryan Wolcott
  • LEARNING-BASED ONLINE MAPPING
    Publication number: 20220188581
    Abstract: A method for an online mapping system includes localizing a location of an ego vehicle relative to an offline feature map. The method also includes querying surrounding features of the ego vehicle based on the offline feature map. The method further includes generating a probabilistic map regarding the surrounding features of the ego vehicle queried from the offline feature map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
    Inventors: Shunsho KAKU, Jeffrey Michael WALLS, Ryan WOLCOTT