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VOLKSWAGEN AG
41 patentsUS10203409B2Feb 12, 2019
Method and device for the localization of a vehicle from a fixed reference map
VOLKSWAGEN AG8 citations79
US11648817B2May 16, 2023
Method and device for detecting odor in a transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG5 citations73
US11150319B2Oct 19, 2021
Method for a transportation vehicle of a transportation vehicle fleet for transmitting data to a data processing system, method for a data processing system for transmitting data of a transportation vehicle fleet to the data processing system, and transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations73
US11853065B2Dec 26, 2023
Method and driver assistance system for assisting a driver of a vehicle with driving of the vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations72
US11538341B2Dec 27, 2022
Methods, devices and computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions for determining applicable traffic regulations for a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations71
US9630556B2Apr 25, 2017
Method and device for warning against cross traffic when leaving a parking space
VOLKSWAGEN AG3 citations71
US9488725B2Nov 8, 2016
Method and device for detecting objects in the surroundings of a vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG5 citations71
US11584362B2Feb 21, 2023
Method for operating a transportation vehicle and a control unit for carrying out the method
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations70
US10663304B2May 26, 2020
Method and apparatus for creating or supplementing a map for a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG6 citations70
US10466064B2Nov 5, 2019
Odometry method for determining a position of a motor vehicle, control device and motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations70
US10452066B2Oct 22, 2019
Method and device for transferring a motor vehicle from a manual operating mode to an automated or assisting operating mode
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations70
US10248132B2Apr 2, 2019
Method and apparatus for visualization of an environment of a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG5 citations70
US10053090B2Aug 21, 2018
Method for providing user-defined customization of a vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations70
US9348025B2May 24, 2016
Device and method for lateral environment detection of a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG6 citations70
US10983529B2Apr 20, 2021
Method and system for providing data for a first and second trajectory
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations67
US11700240B2Jul 11, 2023
Providing data of a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations66
US11914676B2Feb 27, 2024
Monitoring and correcting the obfuscation of vehicle related data
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations64
US11455840B2Sep 27, 2022
Method, device and computer-readable storage medium with instructions for processing data in a motor vehicle for forwarding to a back end
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations64
US10846428B2Nov 24, 2020
Method, apparatus and computer readable storage medium having instructions for processing data collected by a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG3 citations64
US11971495B2Apr 30, 2024
Method for a transportation vehicle of a transportation vehicle fleet for transmitting data to a data processing system, method for a data processing system for transmitting data of a transportation vehicle fleet to the data processing system, and transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations62
US11310330B2Apr 19, 2022
Requesting, analyzing and transmitting data from driver assistance systems on a vehicle to an external user
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations62
US11960627B2Apr 16, 2024
Method for anonymizing vehicle data
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations61
US11491913B2Nov 8, 2022
Method for activating at least one device from a transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations61
US11441908B2Sep 13, 2022
Method for determining a destination different from an intended location, system, and motor vehicle equipped with a system
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations61
US11325470B2May 10, 2022
Method, device and computer-readable storage medium with instructions for controlling a display of an augmented-reality head-up display device for a transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations61
US11961398B2Apr 16, 2024
Quality determining method, quality determining device, and motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations60
US11161511B2Nov 2, 2021
Method for supporting guidance of at least one transportation vehicle, assistance system, and transportation vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations60
US10997855B2May 4, 2021
Method and device for collecting transportation vehicle-based data records for predetermined route sections
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations58
US10922972B2Feb 16, 2021
Method and device for collecting transportation vehicle-based data records for predetermined route sections
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations58
US11881100B2Jan 23, 2024
Determination and use of cluster-based stopping points for motor vehicles
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations57
US10346689B2Jul 9, 2019
Apparatus and method for connecting a mobile device camera
VOLKSWAGEN AG1 citations57
US12131553B2Oct 29, 2024
Method, computer program, and device for processing data recorded by a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations55
US12026282B2Jul 2, 2024
Method, computer program, and device for processing data recorded by a motor vehicle, and for providing parameters for such processing
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations55
US11740079B2Aug 29, 2023
Method, computer program and device for determining a vehicle spacing for an observation period
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations55
US11460860B2Oct 4, 2022
Swarm-based trajectories for motor vehicles
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations53
US8942066B2Jan 27, 2015
Composite assembly for a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG2 citations52
US11841244B2Dec 12, 2023
Method for calibrating a position sensor in a vehicle, computer program, storage means, control unit and calibration route
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations50
US12377880B2Aug 5, 2025
Method for ascertaining a vehicle trajectory
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations49
US12000709B2Jun 4, 2024
Method for collection of transportation vehicle-based, location-related data records
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations47
US11953341B2Apr 9, 2024
Collecting of vehicle-based, location-specific data set
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations47
US10234866B2Mar 19, 2019
Device and method for the automated driving of a motor vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN AG0 citations36
VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH
3 patentsUS9746449B2Aug 29, 2017
Ultrasonic sensor device having an improved decoupling ring and motor vehicle
VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH2 citations70
US9488727B2Nov 8, 2016
Ultrasonic sensor arrangement comprising an ultrasonic sensor in the radiator grill, motor vehicle and corresponding method
VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH5 citations69
US9910142B2Mar 6, 2018
Ultrasonic sensor device comprising a reinforcement holder, arrangement, motor vehicle and corresponding method
VALEO SCHALTER & SENSOREN GMBH3 citations68