Patents by Inventor Suchinder K. GOVINDAN

Suchinder K. GOVINDAN 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).

  • Publication number: 20200393847
    Abstract: A system and method of providing dynamic vehicle navigation information to a follower vehicle based on a leader vehicle location of a leader vehicle. The method includes: establishing a communication link between a first personal mobile device and a second personal mobile device; after establishing the communication link, obtaining leader vehicle identification information and follower vehicle identification information, wherein the leader vehicle identification information is used to identify a vehicle as the leader vehicle, and wherein the and follower vehicle identification information is used to identify a vehicle as the follower vehicle; periodically obtaining the leader vehicle location of the leader vehicle; and causing a follower vehicle device to be periodically provided dynamic vehicle navigation information based on the leader vehicle location, wherein the dynamic vehicle navigation information includes directions so that the follower vehicle at least partially follows the leader vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Suchinder K. Govindan, David A. Adams
  • Publication number: 20200193737
    Abstract: In an example, a system is disclosed. The system includes an event classification module that is configured to determine whether a vehicle event is an emergency event or a non-emergency event based on vehicle sensor data. The system also includes a determination module that is configured to determine a driving mode of a vehicle at the time of the vehicle event in response to a determination that the vehicle event is the emergency event. The determination module is configured to determine the driving mode by comparing a driving mode timestamp to an emergency timestamp corresponding to the vehicle event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: General Motors LLC
    Inventors: Ravikiran DHULLIPALA CHENCHU, Aqueel HUSAIN, David A. ADAMS, Suchinder K. GOVINDAN, Mirna NEVES