Patents

US 10311750 B1: Real-time driver observation and scoring for driver's education

Granted
2019-06-04
Filed
2016-10-04 application 15285001
Type
Utility · 18 claims
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Abstract

A method includes, during a driving session in which a student driver operates a vehicle, gathering driving skill data indicative of at least one of behavior of the student driver, acceleration of the vehicle, braking of the vehicle, or steering of the vehicle, and gathering comments from a driving instructor about the driving session. The method also includes generating a driving session report corresponding to the driving session. The driving session report includes at least one score based on the driving skill data, and the comments from the driving instructor about the driving session. Still further, the method includes causing the driving session report to be displayed on a display device.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190604.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 2,604 patentsUS company or organizationBloomington, ILSTATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO Form D issuer FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Brian Mark FieldsNormal, IL287PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Jibo HeChampaign, IL23PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
John A. NepomucenoBloomington, IL69PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Steve RobersonNormal, IL77PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Bryan Allen PlummerUrbana, IL34PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Kurtis C. HoudekGurnee, IL7PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Neeraj JainBloomington, IL22PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
G09BEducational or demonstration appliances; appliances for teaching, or communicating with, the blind, deaf or mute; models; planetaria; globes; maps; diagramsG09B19/167PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function; control systems specially adapted for hybrid vehicles; road vehicle drive control systems for purposes not related to the control of a particular sub-unitB60W40/09PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
G01CMeasuring distances, levels or bearings; surveying; navigation; gyroscopic instruments; photogrammetry or videogrammetryG01C21/3676PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A61BDiagnosis; surgery; identificationA61B5/18PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
G08GTraffic control systemsG08G1/0104PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2016-10-04Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
HE, JIBO signed 2013-03-14
HOUDEK, KURTIS C. signed 2013-03-14
NEPOMUCENO, JOHN ADRIAN signed 2013-03-14
ROBERSON, STEVE signed 2013-03-14
PLUMMER, BRYAN ALLEN signed 2013-03-15
FIELDS, BRIAN M. signed 2013-06-28
JAIN, NEERAJ signed 2013-09-01
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY BLOOMINGTON, IL39934/378ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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