Patents by Inventor Tom Van de Velde

Tom Van de Velde 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).

  • PRESENTATION CONTROL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230376522
    Abstract: A presentation control device is described. The presentation comprises presentation elements each to be displayed individually in a sequence on the presentation screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Patrick Eley, Tom Van de Velde, Joy Nazzari
  • Navigation device and method
    Patent number: 8825357
    Abstract: Some embodiments provide a method of determining speed information for one or more road segments in map data by receiving probe data relating to the one or more road segments, determining a speed formula for the one or more road segments based on the probe data, and determining the speed information for the one or more road segments according to the speed formula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: TomTom North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Tom Van de Velde
  • NAVIGATION DEVICE & METHOD
    Publication number: 20120065873
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method of 5 determining speed information for one or more road segments in map data, comprising receiving (610) probe data (530) relating to the one or more road segments, determining (650) a speed formula (550) for the one or more road segments based on the probe data (530), and determining the speed information for the one or more road segments according to the speed formula (530).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2009
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: TOMTOM NORTH AMERICA INC.
    Inventor: Tom Van de Velde