Patents by Inventor Valdas BOCKUS

Valdas BOCKUS 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: 20220198910
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for sanitary control in a vehicle, including capturing an image of an area in the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle, analysing the captured image, and determining if one or more predefined sanitary protocols are satisfied in the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Eric GALLAGHER, Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE
  • Publication number: 20220185235
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for controlling access to a vehicle, including using the detection of a personnel transport apparatus to actuate vehicle doors to unlock and determining a suitable means of access to the vehicle based on a determined type of patient transport apparatus. The determined suitable means may include a ramp, a lift or manual access depending on the type of patient transport apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Eric GALLAGHER, Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE
  • Publication number: 20220168160
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for determining patient safety, including capturing an image of an area and determining if a person on the patient transport apparatus is correctly harnessed according to a predefined protocol and/or correctly positioned according to a predefined protocol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Eric GALLAGHER, Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE
  • Publication number: 20220161808
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and system for monitoring the status of a person in the vicinity of a vehicle, including capturing an image of an area in the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle, analysing the captured image, detecting if the captured image contains a person, determining at a first time a characteristic associated with the person in the captured image, comparing the characteristic with a predefined threshold value; and in response to the determined parameter surpassing the predefined threshold value, actuating a change of state of the vehicle. The characteristic may comprise temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Eric GALLAGHER, Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE
  • Publication number: 20220153232
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and system for enhancing security in a vehicle, including capturing an image of an area in the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle, analysing the captured image, and determining whether there is an attack taking place in the vicinity of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Eric GALLAGHER, Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE