Patents by Inventor Tim Stumpf

Tim Stumpf 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).

  • Instructional assessment system for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10964226
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for assessing performance of an operation for a vehicle. Real-time information is received by a computer system in the vehicle from at least one of a vehicle operator or a group of hardware systems in the vehicle during the operation for the vehicle. The performance of the vehicle operator in performing the operation is determined by from the real-time information. A graphical image of the feedback is displayed in a display system in the vehicle during the operation in which the graphical image provides guidance in operating the vehicle to perform the operation. The graphical image of the feedback comprises a graphical indicium of a corrective action for the correcting operation of the vehicle while carrying out the operation of the vehicle in which the graphical indicium enables improving performance of the operation of the vehicle by the vehicle operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: John Wokurka, Tim Stumpf, Elizabeth Marie Biddle, Clifford B. Sowadski
  • Instructional Assessment System for a Vehicle
    Publication number: 20160210871
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for assessing performance of an operation for a vehicle. Real-time information is received by a computer system in the vehicle from at least one of a vehicle operator or a group of hardware systems in the vehicle during the operation for the vehicle. The performance of the vehicle operator in performing the operation is determined by from the real-time information. A graphical image of the feedback is displayed in a display system in the vehicle during the operation in which the graphical image provides guidance in operating the vehicle to perform the operation. The graphical image of the feedback comprises a graphical indicium of a corrective action for the correcting operation of the vehicle while carrying out the operation of the vehicle in which the graphical indicium enables improving performance of the operation of the vehicle by the vehicle operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: John Wokurka, Tim Stumpf, Elizabeth Marie Biddle, Clifford B. Sowadski