Inventor · disambiguated record
Eric Schafer
Also filed as: SCHAFER ERIC · SCHÄFER ERIC
21 granted patents·4 pending applications·646 citations·filing 2000–2022
95Inventor score
Files withNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC10SIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC6BIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC5SMITH BRIAN J2IRIS AUTOMATION INC1
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25 records- 0197US6898467B1Distributed control network for irrigation managementSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 24, 2005·182 cites·14 claims
- 0297US6600971B1Distributed control network for irrigation managementSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 29, 2003·176 cites·28 claims
- 0394US10420184B1Bio-dimming lighting systemBIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 17, 2019·26 cites·26 claims
- 0494US7660652B2Method, system and device for monitoring vehicle usageSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 9, 2010·76 cites·20 claims
- 0592US10705539B2Tele-operation of autonomous cars to negotiate problem situationsNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 7, 2020·9 cites·19 claims
- 0691US10580296B2Advanced threat warning for autonomous vehiclesNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 3, 2020·13 cites·20 claims
- 0791US7925433B2Method, system and device for monitoring vehicle usageSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 12, 2011·28 cites·10 claims
- 0889US7269829B2Method and system for remote update of microprocessor code for irrigation controllersSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·55 cites·19 claims
- 0988US8108077B2Intelligent sensor for irrigation managementSMITH BRIAN J·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 31, 2012·18 cites·20 claims
- 1088US7250860B2Method and integrated system for networked control of an environment of a mobile objectSIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 31, 2007·53 cites·22 claims
- 1186US11578841B2Color separation lighting devicesBIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 14, 2023·4 cites·24 claims
- 1280US10659991B2Bandwidth constrained image processing for autonomous vehiclesNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted May 19, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 1370US10935973B2Generation of solution data for autonomous vehicles to negotiate problem situationsNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 2, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1469US10890915B2Solution path overlay interfaces for autonomous vehiclesNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 12, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 1564US2021072756A1Solution Path Overlay Interfaces for Autonomous VehiclesNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 1662US11859778B2Color separation lighting devicesBIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 2, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 1762US11307597B2Tele-operation of autonomous cars to negotiate problem situationsNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 19, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 1861US2022018666A1Autonomous vehicle service systemNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1959US10827579B2Bio-dimming lighting systemBIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 3, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 2055US11212890B2Dual-mode spectral dimming lighting systemBIOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND OPTIMIZATION SYSTEMS LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 28, 2021·0 cites·21 claims
- 2150US2022343767A1Systems and methods for unmanned aerial vehicle simulation testingIRIS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2248US2007016334A1Method and system for transmitting and utilizing forecast meteorological data for irrigation controllersSMITH BRIAN J·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 2347US10585001B2Sample holderWGSN LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 10, 2020·0 cites·14 claims
- 2445US11231287B2Autonomous vehicle service systemNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 25, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 2536US11378950B2Remote system for an autonomous vehicleNISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 5, 2022·0 cites·9 claims
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