Inventor
FERGUSON DAVE
US28 patents
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WAYMO LLC
15 patentsUS9719801B1Aug 1, 2017
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
WAYMO LLC208 citations98
US10724865B1Jul 28, 2020
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
WAYMO LLC22 citations94
US9804597B1Oct 31, 2017
Use of detected objects for image processing
WAYMO LLC18 citations92
US11287284B1Mar 29, 2022
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
WAYMO LLC3 citations73
US10509402B1Dec 17, 2019
Use of detected objects for image processing
WAYMO LLC1 citations73
US10509970B2Dec 17, 2019
Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering
WAYMO LLC2 citations73
US10247854B2Apr 2, 2019
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions using vehicle onboard sensors
WAYMO LLC4 citations73
US9892327B2Feb 13, 2018
Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering
WAYMO LLC2 citations73
US12560455B2Feb 24, 2026
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11913807B2Feb 27, 2024
Methods and systems for calibrating sensors using road map data
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11804049B2Oct 31, 2023
Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11487046B2Nov 1, 2022
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions using vehicle onboard sensors
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US11181914B2Nov 23, 2021
Use of detected objects for image processing
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US10963707B2Mar 30, 2021
Vision-based indicator signal detection using spatiotemporal filtering
WAYMO LLC0 citations62
US9928431B2Mar 27, 2018
Verifying a target object with reverse-parallax analysis
WAYMO LLC0 citations52
GOOGLE INC
12 patentsUS9164511B1Oct 20, 2015
Use of detected objects for image processing
GOOGLE INC160 citations99
US8880270B1Nov 4, 2014
Location-aware notifications and applications for autonomous vehicles
GOOGLE INC195 citations99
US8983705B2Mar 17, 2015
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions including fog using vehicle onboard sensors
GOOGLE INC59 citations98
US9393961B1Jul 19, 2016
Verifying a target object with reverse-parallax analysis
GOOGLE INC25 citations94
US9254846B2Feb 9, 2016
Predictive reasoning for controlling speed of a vehicle
GOOGLE INC36 citations94
US9381917B1Jul 5, 2016
Predictive reasoning for controlling speed of a vehicle
GOOGLE INC16 citations92
US9632210B2Apr 25, 2017
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions using vehicle onboard sensors
GOOGLE INC8 citations84
US9561797B2Feb 7, 2017
Predictive reasoning for controlling speed of a vehicle
GOOGLE INC6 citations84
US9207323B2Dec 8, 2015
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions including wet surfaces using vehicle onboard sensors
GOOGLE INC19 citations84
US9025140B2May 5, 2015
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions including sunlight using vehicle onboard sensors
GOOGLE INC15 citations84
US9360556B2Jun 7, 2016
Methods and systems for detecting weather conditions including fog using vehicle onboard sensors
GOOGLE INC3 citations73
US8995721B1Mar 31, 2015
Using object appearance changes due to high reflectivity for feature detection
GOOGLE INC4 citations73