Patents by Inventor Tobias Bulwahn

Tobias Bulwahn 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 testing the operability of a driver assistance system installed in a test vehicle
    Patent number: 9459180
    Abstract: A method for testing the operability of a driver assistance system installed in a test vehicle and operating based on information supplied by sensors which detect a target vehicle traveling in the environment of the test vehicle, in particular a driver assistance system intervening in the longitudinal or transverse guidance of the motor vehicle, includes outputting control signals via a wireless communication link to at least partially control from the test vehicle the operation of the target vehicle for intentionally performing at least one defined driving maneuver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: AUDI AG
    Inventors: Alexander Breu, Stefan Schuberth, Tobias Bulwahn, Patrick Täuber, Julius Wolter
  • METHOD FOR TESTING THE OPERABILITY OF A DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM INSTALLED IN A TEST VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20130238166
    Abstract: A method for testing the operability of a driver assistance system installed in a test vehicle and operating based on information supplied by sensors which detect a target vehicle traveling in the environment of the test vehicle, in particular a driver assistance system intervening in the longitudinal or transverse guidance of the motor vehicle, includes outputting control signals via a wireless communication link to at least partially control from the test vehicle the operation of the target vehicle for intentionally performing at least one defined driving maneuver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: Audi AG
    Inventors: Alexander Breu, Stefan Schuberth, Tobias Bulwahn, Patrick Täuber, Julius Wolter