Patents by Inventor Sebastian Munk

Sebastian Munk 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).

  • Method for operating a backup assistance system for a vehicle and a backup assistance system
    Patent number: 11891064
    Abstract: Technologies and techniques for operating a backup assistance system for a vehicle, wherein the backup assistance system enables travel in reverse along a previously travelled trajectory, wherein a maximum distance for the reverse travel along the previously travelled trajectory is determined and output using a control unit on the basis of an expected error for the reverse travel along the previously travelled trajectory, in which the expected error exceeds a predefined error threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thorben Günzel, Sebastian Munk, Gregor Marek, Björn Zeise
  • METHOD FOR OPERATING A BACKUP ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND A BACKUP ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220080970
    Abstract: Technologies and techniques for operating a backup assistance system for a vehicle, wherein the backup assistance system enables travel in reverse along a previously travelled trajectory, wherein a maximum distance for the reverse travel along the previously travelled trajectory is determined and output using a control unit on the basis of an expected error for the reverse travel along the previously travelled trajectory, in which the expected error exceeds a predefined error threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Thorben Günzel, Sebastian Munk, Gregor Marek, Bjorn Zeise