Inventor
FOSTER ANDREW
US40 patents
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GOOGLE INC
13 patentsUS8816880B1Aug 26, 2014
Systems and methods for providing navigational assistance to a parking facility
GOOGLE INC48 citations98
US9014726B1Apr 21, 2015
Systems and methods for recommending photogenic locations to visit
GOOGLE INC31 citations94
US10054463B2Aug 21, 2018
Systems and methods for providing navigation data to a vehicle
GOOGLE INC7 citations84
US9866670B2Jan 9, 2018
Mobile geographic application in automotive environment
GOOGLE INC4 citations84
US9299258B1Mar 29, 2016
Systems and methods for providing navigational assistance to a parking facility
GOOGLE INC8 citations84
US9109917B2Aug 18, 2015
Systems and methods for providing input suggestions via the head unit of a vehicle
GOOGLE INC7 citations84
US10599738B1Mar 24, 2020
Real-time generation of an improved graphical user interface for overlapping electronic content
GOOGLE INC8 citations82
US10310808B2Jun 4, 2019
Systems and methods for simultaneously receiving voice instructions on onboard and offboard devices
GOOGLE INC3 citations73
US9554241B2Jan 24, 2017
Systems and methods for sharing location data within a vehicle
GOOGLE INC5 citations73
US9857195B2Jan 2, 2018
Selection and presentation of geographic content in an automotive environment
GOOGLE INC4 citations71
US9946695B2Apr 17, 2018
Systems and methods for automatically generating content layout based on selected highest scored image and selected text snippet
GOOGLE INC4 citations70
US8826460B2Sep 2, 2014
Data exchange between applications of an electronic device
GOOGLE INC3 citations61
US10027706B2Jul 17, 2018
Anti-spoofing protection in an automotive environment
GOOGLE INC0 citations52
GOOGLE LLC
12 patentsUS9958289B2May 1, 2018
Controlling navigation software on a portable device from the head unit of a vehicle
GOOGLE LLC9 citations84
US9973887B2May 15, 2018
Sharing navigation data among co-located computing devices
GOOGLE LLC8 citations80
US10462276B2Oct 29, 2019
Function selection in a portable device coupled to the head unit of a vehicle
GOOGLE LLC2 citations73
US10230829B2Mar 12, 2019
Mobile geographic application in an automotive environment
GOOGLE LLC1 citations73
US10235349B2Mar 19, 2019
Systems and methods for automated content generation
GOOGLE LLC1 citations59
US10284702B2May 7, 2019
Vehicle-dependent visualization of map and navigation data
GOOGLE LLC0 citations52
US10225392B2Mar 5, 2019
Allocation of head unit resources to a portable device in an automotive environment
GOOGLE LLC0 citations52
US10205746B2Feb 12, 2019
Anti-spoofing protection in an automotive environment
GOOGLE LLC0 citations52
US10288442B2May 14, 2019
Systems and methods for providing navigation data to a vehicle
GOOGLE LLC0 citations51
US10775191B2Sep 15, 2020
Selection and presentation of geographic content in an automotive environment
GOOGLE LLC0 citations50
US10492029B2Nov 26, 2019
Sharing navigation data among co-located computing devices
GOOGLE LLC0 citations48
US12479324B2Nov 25, 2025
Automatic routing through electric vehicle charging stations
GOOGLE LLC0 citations38
FOSTER ANDREW
3 patentsUS8849942B1Sep 30, 2014
Application programming interface for prefetching map data
FOSTER ANDREW34 citations92
US9231660B1Jan 5, 2016
User authentication using near field communication
FOSTER ANDREW13 citations83
US9064416B1Jun 23, 2015
Systems and methods for providing alerts regarding expiration of authorized parking
FOSTER ANDREW14 citations83