Patents by Inventor Xidong Pi

Xidong Pi 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).

  • Patent number: 11170138
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are described for identification of a geographic location for sign placement. Probe data is received for a geographic area, and the probe data is collected by one or more sensors. Trips including destinations within the geographic area are matched with road segments from a geographic database. At least one potential sign placement road segment is compared to road segments of the trip. One or more destinations are selected from the trips based on the comparison of the at least one sign placement road segment to the trip road segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: HERE Global B.V.
    Inventors: Matei Stroila, Bo Xu, Xidong Pi
  • Publication number: 20190179976
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods are described for identification of a geographic location for sign placement. Probe data is received for a geographic area, and the probe data is collected by one or more sensors. Trips including destinations within the geographic area are matched with road segments from a geographic database. At least one potential sign placement road segment is compared to road segments of the trip. One or more destinations are selected from the trips based on the comparison of the at least one sign placement road segment to the trip road segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Matei Stroila, Bo Xu, Xidong Pi