Patents by Inventor Yan Katz

Yan Katz 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).

  • Simultaneously illuminating traffic light signals at different ranges
    Patent number: 9620010
    Abstract: A method of controlling a traffic light having at least two distinguishable light signals is provided herein. The method may include the following steps: obtaining a lighting pattern that determines an order of turning “on” and turning “off” said light signals over time; and illuminating the light signals based on the lighting pattern, such that over at least one period of time, a first light of the at least two distinguishable light signals is visible from a first distance range from the traffic light and a second light of the at least two distinguishable light signals is visible from a second distance range from the traffic light, wherein the first and the second distance ranges are non-overlapping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: BRIGHTWAY VISION LTD.
    Inventors: Yoav Grauer, Ofer David, Eyal Levi, Ya'ara David, Haim Garten, Alon Krelboim, Sharon Lifshits, Oren Sheich, Yan Katz
  • SIMULTANEOUSLY ILLUMINATING TRAFFIC LIGHT SIGNALS AT DIFFERENT RANGES
    Publication number: 20150228189
    Abstract: A method of controlling a traffic light having at least two distinguishable light signals is provided herein. The method may include the following steps: obtaining a lighting pattern that determines an order of turning “on” and turning “off” said light signals over time; and illuminating the light signals based on the lighting pattern, such that over at least one period of time, a first light of the at least two distinguishable light signals is visible from a first distance range from the traffic light and a second light of the at least two distinguishable light signals is visible from a second distance range from the traffic light, wherein the first and the second distance ranges are non-overlapping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Yoav Grauer, Ofer David, Eyal Levi, Ya'ara David, Haim Garten, Alon Krelboim, Sharon Lifshits, Oren Sheich, Yan Katz