Patents by Inventor Zeyad S. Abbas

Zeyad S. Abbas 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).

  • Vehicular control mode signaling system
    Patent number: 9987977
    Abstract: A vehicular control mode signaling system includes a Driving Automation Level Electronic Control Unit that is communicatively linked to a vehicle computer and a signaling unit that is disposed along the vehicle. The control unit includes a processor, a vehicle controller, an interface controller, and a memory. The processor determines a vehicular control mode based on a comparison of a stored automation nomenclature and operating information received from the vehicle computer. The signaling unit includes at least one signal light that is disposed along the vehicle, and a transmitter that are selectively activated by the processor based on the determined vehicular control mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Inventor: Zeyad S Abbas
  • VEHICULAR CONTROL MODE SIGNALING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170158116
    Abstract: A vehicular control mode signaling system includes a Driving Automation Level Electronic Control Unit that is communicatively linked to a vehicle computer and a signaling unit that is disposed along the vehicle. The control unit includes a processor, a vehicle controller, an interface controller, and a memory. The processor determines a vehicular control mode based on a comparison of a stored automation nomenclature and operating information received from the vehicle computer. The signaling unit includes at least one signal light that is disposed along the vehicle, and a transmitter that are selectively activated by the processor based on the determined vehicular control mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventor: Zeyad S. Abbas