Patents by Inventor Stefan PRUISKEN

Stefan PRUISKEN 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).

  • Technique for automatic stopping of a vehicle in a target area
    Patent number: 10088847
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for the automatic stopping of a vehicle in a target area. A method aspect of the disclosure comprises providing map data in which potential target areas for stopping of vehicles are defined by at least one attribute of map elements detecting an event that necessitates an automatic stopping of the vehicle determining a target area on the basis of the current position of the vehicle and the potential target areas defined in the map data, and triggering, on detection of the event, an automatic stopping process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Reichel, Stefan Pruisken
  • Technique for automatic stopping of a vehicle in a target area
    Publication number: 20170147004
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for the automatic stopping of a vehicle in a target area. A method aspect of the disclosure comprises providing map data in which potential target areas for stopping of vehicles are defined by at least one attribute of map elements detecting an event that necessitates an automatic stopping of the vehicle determining a target area on the basis of the current position of the vehicle and the potential target areas defined in the map data, and triggering, on detection of the event, an automatic stopping process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Michael REICHEL, Stefan PRUISKEN