Dave Ferguson

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San Francisco, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Positioning vehicles to improve quality of observations at intersec...
- Patent number 12,153,432
- Issue date Nov 26, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Robust method for detecting traffic signals and their associated st...
- Patent number 12,134,384
- Issue date Nov 5, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for one-click delivery of autonomous vehicle
- Patent number 12,112,655
- Issue date Oct 8, 2024
- NURO, INC.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Modifying the behavior of an autonomous vehicle using context based...
- Patent number 12,099,359
- Issue date Sep 24, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Predicting trajectories of objects based on contextual information
- Patent number 12,090,997
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Use of detected objects for image processing
- Patent number 12,019,443
- Issue date Jun 25, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Detecting sensor degradation by actively controlling an autonomous...
- Patent number 12,001,217
- Issue date Jun 4, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Approach for consolidating observed vehicle trajectories into a sin...
- Patent number 11,921,510
- Issue date Mar 5, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
- Patent number 11,913,807
- Issue date Feb 27, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- Dave Ferguson
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Determining changes in a driving environment based on vehicle behavior
- Patent number 11,908,328
- Issue date Feb 20, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Grant
Use of relationship between activities of different traffic signals...
- Patent number 11,900,693
- Issue date Feb 13, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Automated system and method for modeling the behavior of vehicles a...
- Patent number 11,878,683
- Issue date Jan 23, 2024
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Determining the stationary state of detected vehicles
- Patent number 11,835,959
- Issue date Dec 5, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David Harrison Silver
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Actively modifying a field of view of an autonomous vehicle in view...
- Patent number 11,829,152
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Automated retail store on autonomous or semi-autonomous vehicle
- Patent number 11,830,058
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- NURO, INC.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Change detection using curve alignment
- Patent number 11,829,138
- Issue date Nov 28, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David Harrison Silver
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Assisted perception for autonomous vehicles
- Patent number 11,815,903
- Issue date Nov 14, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Modifying speed of an autonomous vehicle based on traffic conditions
- Patent number 11,807,235
- Issue date Nov 7, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Characterizing optically reflective features via hyper-spectral sensor
- Patent number 11,802,831
- Issue date Oct 31, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering
- Patent number 11,804,049
- Issue date Oct 31, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Abhijit Ogale
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Vision-based detection and classification of traffic lights
- Patent number 11,790,666
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Andreas Wendel
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Modifying the behavior of an autonomous vehicle using context based...
- Patent number 11,762,386
- Issue date Sep 19, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
System and method for automatically detecting key behaviors by vehi...
- Patent number RE49650
- Issue date Sep 12, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
Information Patent Grant
System and method for automatically detecting key behaviors by vehi...
- Patent number RE49649
- Issue date Sep 12, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
Information Patent Grant
Robust method for detecting traffic signals and their associated st...
- Patent number 11,731,629
- Issue date Aug 22, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Modifying a vehicle state based on the presence of a special-purpos...
- Patent number 11,718,297
- Issue date Aug 8, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Behavior and intent estimations of road users for autonomous vehicles
- Patent number 11,709,490
- Issue date Jul 25, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- Stéphane Ross
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Delivery system having robot vehicles with temperature and humidity...
- Patent number 11,645,696
- Issue date May 9, 2023
- NURO, INC.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Determining changes in a driving environment based on vehicle behavior
- Patent number 11,636,765
- Issue date Apr 25, 2023
- Waymo LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for unmanned positioning and delivery of rental...
- Patent number 11,620,694
- Issue date Apr 4, 2023
- NURO, INC.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
Use of Detected Objects for Image Processing
- Publication number 20240302838
- Publication date Sep 12, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DETERMINING CHANGES IN A DRIVING ENVIRONMENT BASED ON VEHICLE BEHAVIOR
- Publication number 20240274012
- Publication date Aug 15, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Application
Methods and Systems for Calibrating Sensors Using Road Map Data
- Publication number 20240219203
- Publication date Jul 4, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- Dave Ferguson
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Use of Relationship Between Activities of Different Traffic Signals...
- Publication number 20240144698
- Publication date May 2, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in View...
- Publication number 20240045438
- Publication date Feb 8, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Assisted Perception for Autonomous Vehicles
- Publication number 20240036583
- Publication date Feb 1, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
FRAMEWORK FOR ROBOTIC ASSISTANTS
- Publication number 20240001556
- Publication date Jan 4, 2024
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ferguson
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection Using Spatiotemporal Filtering
- Publication number 20240005671
- Publication date Jan 4, 2024
- WAYMO LLC
- Abhijit Ogale
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Robust Method for Detecting Traffic Signals and their Associated St...
- Publication number 20230339469
- Publication date Oct 26, 2023
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DETERMINING CHANGES IN A DRIVING ENVIRONMENT BASED ON VEHICLE BEHAVIOR
- Publication number 20230290251
- Publication date Sep 14, 2023
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Application
Use of Relationship Between Activities of Different Traffic Signals...
- Publication number 20230154201
- Publication date May 18, 2023
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND MECHANISM FOR UPSELLING PRODUCTS ON AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
- Publication number 20230144456
- Publication date May 11, 2023
- Nuro, Inc.
- David FERGUSON
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in view...
- Publication number 20230075786
- Publication date Mar 9, 2023
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Methods and Systems for Detecting Weather Conditions using Vehicle...
- Publication number 20230069346
- Publication date Mar 2, 2023
- WAYMO LLC
- Jiajun Zhu
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE SHARING
- Publication number 20220379916
- Publication date Dec 1, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING MEDIA ON AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
- Publication number 20220292573
- Publication date Sep 15, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David FERGUSON
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
MAPPING ACTIVE AND INACTIVE CONSTRUCTION ZONES FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING
- Publication number 20220229439
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- WAYMO LLC
- David I. Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Positioning Vehicles to Improve Quality of Observations at Intersec...
- Publication number 20220197290
- Publication date Jun 23, 2022
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONE-CLICK DELIVERY OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
- Publication number 20220180419
- Publication date Jun 9, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Methods and Systems for Calibrating Sensors Using Road Map Data
- Publication number 20220163349
- Publication date May 26, 2022
- WAYMO LLC
- Dave Ferguson
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
AUTOMATED RETAIL STORE ON AUTONOMOUS OR SEMI-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
- Publication number 20220114645
- Publication date Apr 14, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
FLEXIBLE COMPARTMENT DESIGN ON AUTONOMOUS AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE
- Publication number 20220108377
- Publication date Apr 7, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David FERGUSON
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DELIVERY SYSTEM HAVING ROBOT VEHICLES WITH TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY...
- Publication number 20220092673
- Publication date Mar 24, 2022
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Use of Detected Objects for Image Processing
- Publication number 20220043448
- Publication date Feb 10, 2022
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Use of a Reference Image to Detect a Road Obstacle
- Publication number 20210356970
- Publication date Nov 18, 2021
- David Ian Ferguson
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
FLEET OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WITH LANE POSITIONING AND PLATOONING B...
- Publication number 20210356959
- Publication date Nov 18, 2021
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ian FERGUSON
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Food and Beverage Delivery System on Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous...
- Publication number 20210256795
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Nuro, Inc.
- David Ian FERGUSON
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection Using Spatiotemporal Filtering
- Publication number 20210232830
- Publication date Jul 29, 2021
- WAYMO LLC
- Abhijit Ogale
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Determining Changes In A Driving Environment Based On Vehicle Behavior
- Publication number 20210225172
- Publication date Jul 22, 2021
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Franklin Ferguson
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Application
Assisted Perception For Autonomous Vehicles
- Publication number 20210191420
- Publication date Jun 24, 2021
- WAYMO LLC
- David Ian Ferguson
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Dave Ferguson

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Positioning vehicles to improve quality of observations at intersec...

Robust method for detecting traffic signals and their associated st...

Systems and methods for one-click delivery of autonomous vehicle

Modifying the behavior of an autonomous vehicle using context based...

Predicting trajectories of objects based on contextual information

Use of detected objects for image processing

Detecting sensor degradation by actively controlling an autonomous...

Approach for consolidating observed vehicle trajectories into a sin...

Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data

Determining changes in a driving environment based on vehicle behavior

Use of relationship between activities of different traffic signals...

Automated system and method for modeling the behavior of vehicles a...

Determining the stationary state of detected vehicles

Actively modifying a field of view of an autonomous vehicle in view...

Automated retail store on autonomous or semi-autonomous vehicle

Change detection using curve alignment

Assisted perception for autonomous vehicles

Modifying speed of an autonomous vehicle based on traffic conditions

Characterizing optically reflective features via hyper-spectral sensor

Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering

Vision-based detection and classification of traffic lights

Modifying the behavior of an autonomous vehicle using context based...

System and method for automatically detecting key behaviors by vehi...

System and method for automatically detecting key behaviors by vehi...

Robust method for detecting traffic signals and their associated st...

Modifying a vehicle state based on the presence of a special-purpos...

Behavior and intent estimations of road users for autonomous vehicles

Delivery system having robot vehicles with temperature and humidity...

Determining changes in a driving environment based on vehicle behavior

Systems and methods for unmanned positioning and delivery of rental...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Use of Detected Objects for Image Processing

DETERMINING CHANGES IN A DRIVING ENVIRONMENT BASED ON VEHICLE BEHAVIOR

Methods and Systems for Calibrating Sensors Using Road Map Data

Use of Relationship Between Activities of Different Traffic Signals...

Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in View...

Assisted Perception for Autonomous Vehicles

FRAMEWORK FOR ROBOTIC ASSISTANTS

Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection Using Spatiotemporal Filtering

Robust Method for Detecting Traffic Signals and their Associated St...

DETERMINING CHANGES IN A DRIVING ENVIRONMENT BASED ON VEHICLE BEHAVIOR

Use of Relationship Between Activities of Different Traffic Signals...

SYSTEM AND MECHANISM FOR UPSELLING PRODUCTS ON AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES

Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in view...

Methods and Systems for Detecting Weather Conditions using Vehicle...

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE SHARING

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING MEDIA ON AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE

MAPPING ACTIVE AND INACTIVE CONSTRUCTION ZONES FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING

Positioning Vehicles to Improve Quality of Observations at Intersec...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONE-CLICK DELIVERY OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE

Methods and Systems for Calibrating Sensors Using Road Map Data

AUTOMATED RETAIL STORE ON AUTONOMOUS OR SEMI-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE

FLEXIBLE COMPARTMENT DESIGN ON AUTONOMOUS AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE

DELIVERY SYSTEM HAVING ROBOT VEHICLES WITH TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY...

Use of Detected Objects for Image Processing

Use of a Reference Image to Detect a Road Obstacle

FLEET OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES WITH LANE POSITIONING AND PLATOONING B...

Food and Beverage Delivery System on Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous...

Vision-Based Indicator Signal Detection Using Spatiotemporal Filtering

Determining Changes In A Driving Environment Based On Vehicle Behavior

Assisted Perception For Autonomous Vehicles