Patents by Inventor Satyajit P. Patne
Satyajit P. Patne 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).
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Patent number: 12227176Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a transport, a potential impact with an object at a location in a lane on a road and, when a distance away from the location exists within the lane, maneuvering, by the transport, the distance within the lane to avoid the potential impact.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2021Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Albert Scott Ludwin
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Publication number: 20250050909Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining a sensor on a transport is not functioning properly, determining a severity of the malfunction, responsive to the severity exceeding a threshold, lowering an autonomous level of the transport, and responsive to the severity continuing to exceed the threshold, limiting an operation of the transport based on an intended output of the malfunctioning sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2024Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Ryan N. Wilson, Stephen Paul McFarland, JR.
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Patent number: 12190099Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of downloading an update of a non-volatile electrically erasable memory storage of a vehicle, determining whether the memory storage is arranged in one of a block of bytes of memory and an individual byte of memory, selecting a programming protocol based on the memory storage arrangement and writing the memory storage based on the selected programming protocol.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2023Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Russell K. Barker, Ryan N. Wilson, Ismail Thanickel
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Publication number: 20240413979Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of creating, by a transport, a digital key when the transport is powered on, wherein the digital key relates to an identity of an occupant of the transport, creating, by the transport, a digital sub-key that is related to the digital key, using, by the transport, the digital key during processing of a first set of functions, and using, by the transport, the digital sub-key during processing of a second set of functions that are more critical than the first set of functions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2024Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Ismail Thanickel, Edward Allen Cain, JR.
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Publication number: 20240400059Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a transport, data to be forwarded to one or more devices associated with each of one or more occupants based on a type of the data and characteristics of the one or more occupants, and forwarding, by the transport, one or more portions of the data based on the determining.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2024Publication date: December 5, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, JR., Satyajit P. Patne
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Patent number: 12151702Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining a sensor on a transport is not functioning properly, determining a severity of the malfunction, responsive to the severity exceeding a threshold, lowering an autonomous level of the transport, and responsive to the severity continuing to exceed the threshold, limiting an operation of the transport based on an intended output of the malfunctioning sensor.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2021Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Ryan N. Wilson, Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr.
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Publication number: 20240351589Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining a portion of memory in a transport to store data, establishing a timeframe when the data may be accessed based on a type of the data, and clearing the data from the portion of memory after the timeframe. The type of the data may be related to one or more of the transport and an occupant of the transport. A length of the timeframe is inversely proportional to a criticality of the type of the data.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2024Publication date: October 24, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Roger J. Baker, Satyajit P. Patne
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Patent number: 12118829Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a transport, first data from a first device, wherein the first device is affixed to the transport, receiving, by the transport, second data from a second device, wherein the second device is detachably attached to the transport and wherein the first data and the second data constitute a same unit of measure, and displaying, by the transport, a value based on the first data and the second data.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2020Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Brian D. McFarland
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Publication number: 20240330885Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a server, a request for particular data, determining, by the server, a transport that can provide the particular data based on one or more current settings of the transport and a current route of the transport, requesting, by the server, the transport to provide the particular data for a value, and receiving, by the server, the particular data.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, JR., Satyajit P. Patne
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Publication number: 20240303211Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of sending data from a component on a transport to at least one other component on the transport in at least one location on a bus, comparing the data at the at least one other component to a threshold, and sending a notification, by the at least one other component, to a processor when the data is outside the threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2024Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr.
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Publication number: 20240296248Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of utilizing data, by a transport, for a period of time according to a license file, removing a first type of the data, by the transport, while the transport is operating, removing a second type of the data, by the transport when the transport ceases operating, and retaining a third type of data in memory after the transport ceases operating.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, JR., Satyajit P. Patne
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Publication number: 20240296466Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of performing, by a transport, validation of a service that is utilized at a first time, in response to the validation at the first time, transferring, by the transport, a portion of a value related to the service, performing, by the transport, at least one other validation of the service that is utilized at a second time, wherein the second time is later than the first time, and in response to the at least one other validation at the second time, transferring, by the transport, a second portion of the value related to the service.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2024Publication date: September 5, 2024Applicant: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Satyajit P. Patne
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Patent number: 12079616Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving a request for an application from a vehicle; responsive to the request, pushing a version of the application to the vehicle; installing the application when a mode of the vehicle is set to at least one of a testing mode, a development mode, and a service mode; and performing at least one of testing a functionality of the vehicle by the application, validating the application, and modifying the application.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2022Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignees: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Ryan N. Wilson
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Patent number: 12062027Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of receiving, by a server, a request for particular data, determining, by the server, a transport that can provide the particular data based on one or more current settings of the transport and a current route of the transport, requesting, by the server, the transport to provide the particular data for a value, and receiving, by the server, the particular data.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2020Date of Patent: August 13, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne
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Patent number: 12054157Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining a portion of memory in a transport to store data, establishing a timeframe when the data may be accessed based on a type of the data, and clearing the data from the portion of memory after the timeframe. The type of the data may be related to one or more of the transport and an occupant of the transport. A length of the timeframe is inversely proportional to a criticality of the type of the data.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2021Date of Patent: August 6, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Roger J. Baker, Satyajit P. Patne
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Patent number: 12021970Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of creating, by a transport, a digital key when the transport is powered on, wherein the digital key relates to an identity of an occupant of the transport, creating, by the transport, a digital sub-key that is related to the digital key, using, by the transport, the digital key during processing of a first set of functions, and using, by the transport, the digital sub-key during processing of a second set of functions that are more critical than the first set of functions.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2020Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Ismail Thanickel, Edward Allen Cain, Jr.
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Patent number: 12019574Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of sending data from a component on a transport to at least one other component on the transport in at least one location on a bus, comparing the data at the at least one other component to a threshold, and sending a notification, by the at least one other component, to a processor when the data is outside the threshold.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2022Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Edward Allen Cain, Jr., Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr.
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Patent number: 12008100Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining a first output impedance of a first electronic control unit, determining a second output impedance of a second electronic control unit in response to the first output impedance is outside of a range of a first threshold of the first electronic control unit, and notifying in response to a difference between the second output impedance and a second threshold of the second electronic control unit is less than a further difference between the first output impedance and the first threshold.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2021Date of Patent: June 11, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Satyajit P. Patne, Ryan N. Wilson
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Patent number: 12004118Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a first node, a location of an aberration on a second node, determining, by the first node, a third node able to document the aberration for a minimum period of time, notifying, by the first node, the third node to document the aberration for the minimum period of time in a first mode, and receiving, by the first node, the documentation in the first mode.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2021Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventors: Stephen Paul McFarland, Jr., Satyajit P. Patne, Albert Scott Ludwin
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Patent number: 11995663Abstract: An example operation includes one or more of performing, by a transport, validation of a service that is utilized at a first time, in response to the validation at the first time, transferring, by the transport, a portion of a value related to the service, performing, by the transport, at least one other validation of the service that is utilized at a second time, wherein the second time is later than the first time, and in response to the at least one other validation at the second time, transferring, by the transport, a second portion of the value related to the service.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2020Date of Patent: May 28, 2024Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Satyajit P. Patne