Dynamic driveline torsional damping via high bandwidth controlA method comprises: applying, by a motor controller of an electric motor, a bandpass filter to a signal from a sensor on a rotor of the electric motor, the signal indicating rotational speed of the ro…DRIVE·6d ago·1 min readFollowB60L15/20Atieva, Inc.
MOTOR-ACCELERATION BASED SPIN UP CONTROLIn a general aspect, a method includes determining, by a motor controller, an angular acceleration of an electric motor of a vehicle, and determining, by the motor controller, an angular speed of the …DRIVE·Jun 11·1 min readFollowB60L15/20Atieva, Inc.
Estimating and correcting bias in vehicle motion controlA vehicle comprises: an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) generating a command for an aspect of vehicle motion; an actuator for controlling the aspect of the vehicle motion, the actuator connec…DRIVE·Jun 9·1 min readFollowB60W40/109Atieva, Inc.
Steering wheel capacitive controlThis disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for activating a function by selecting a graphical user interface (GUI) element…DRIVE·Jun 2·1 min readFollowG06F3/0488Atieva, Inc.
Multi-pivot angled vehicle seat kinematicsA vehicle seat in part comprises an eight-pivot angled assembly comprising: front and rear subassemblies each mounted to a cushion frame at a non-perpendicular angle to floor rails, each of the front …DRIVE·Jun 2·1 min readFollowB60N2/1695Atieva, Inc.
VEHICLE-TO-EVERYTHING METHODS AND APPARATUSES, INCLUDING VEHICLE-TO-HOME FUNCTIONALITYApparatuses, methods and automobiles (e.g., electric vehicles (EV), etc.) that send power from their energy storage to an electrical to a home are disclosed. In some embodiments, an electric vehicle (…DRIVE·May 28·1 min readFollowH02J3/322Atieva, Inc.
MACHINE LEARNING-BASED ANOMALY DETECTION AND ALERT SYSTEM FOR OIL PUMPSA system for detecting an anomaly of a vehicle pump. The system receives input parameters comprising at least a pump speed command to a pump of a vehicle at a time t, and an electric current of the pu…DRIVE·Apr 30·1 min readFollowB60W50/0205Atieva, Inc.
LOCALIZATION-BASED STATIC ENVIRONMENTAL MODEL GENERATIONVehicles, systems and methods for performing environmental model generation are disclosed. In some embodiments, the automotive vehicle includes: an interior display screen; a vehicle navigation system…DRIVE·Apr 23·1 min readFollowB60K35/28Atieva, Inc.
LOCALIZATION-BASED LANE SENSINGVehicles, systems and methods for performing localization-based lane sensing are disclosed. In some embodiments, an automotive vehicle includes a vehicle navigation system, a lane level location local…DRIVE·Apr 23·1 min readFollowG01C21/30Atieva, Inc.
ENHANCED STATIC HEATING OF EV BATTERY PACK USING DRIVE UNITSAn electric vehicle (EV) includes a battery pack, an electric motor, a drive circuit configured to drive the electric motor, a heat transfer material, arranged to transfer thermal energy from the elec…DRIVE·Apr 16·1 min readFollowB60L58/27Atieva, Inc.
Surround view monitoring that facilitates autonomous parking of vehicleA method comprises: receiving a surround view monitoring (SVM) video feed from SVM cameras of a vehicle; identifying, using the SVM video feed and a signal from one or more ultrasonic sensors of the v…DRIVE·Mar 5·1 min readFollowB60W50/14Atieva, Inc.
AUGMENTED-REALITY HEAD-UP DISPLAY FOR VEHICLEA method comprises: generating, by a navigation system of a vehicle, at least one navigation instruction to instruct a driver of the vehicle to make a turn at a location; presenting, using a head-up d…DRIVE·Feb 19·1 min readFollowB60K35/28Atieva, Inc.
AUGMENTED-REALITY HEAD-UP DISPLAY FOR VEHICLEA method comprises: generating, by a navigation system of a vehicle, at least one navigation instruction to instruct a driver of the vehicle to make a turn at a location; and presenting, using a head-…DRIVE·Feb 19·1 min readFollowG01C21/365Atieva, Inc.
DYNAMIC VEHICLE CONTROLS SIGNAL PROCESSING BASED ON MEDIAThis disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for controlling synchronized operations of automobile systems, such as automobi…DRIVE·Feb 5·1 min readFollowB60R16/037Atieva, Inc.
DISTURBANCE REJECTION IN DRIVELINEA method comprises: generating a torque command for a motor of a vehicle, the torque command generated by a motor controller based at least in part on driver input; generating, by a feedback control s…DRIVE·Dec 25·1 min readFollowB60L15/2054Atieva, Inc.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING LANE LEVEL LOCALIZATION OF A VEHICLE WITH GLOBAL COORDINATESEmbodiments relate to a method and apparatus for determining lane level localization of a vehicle with global coordinates. An automotive vehicle includes a vehicle navigation system, a database compri…DRIVE·Sep 25·1 min readFollowG06V20/588Atieva, Inc.
SMOOTH AUTOMATED BRAKING AT LOW SPEEDBraking of a vehicle at low speed comprises: dynamically determining, while a vehicle is controlled by a driver, a deceleration limit for the vehicle with regard to an obstacle, the deceleration limit…DRIVE·Jul 24·2 min readFollowB60T7/22Atieva, Inc.
PERFORMING STATIC HEATING OF ELECTRIC MOTOR BASED ON VEHICLE INCLINATIONA computer-implemented method of performing static heating of an electric motor comprises: applying a brake to a wheel of a vehicle that has an electric motor; determining an incline of the vehicle; a…DRIVE·Jul 17·1 min readFollowB60W30/18118Atieva, Inc.
COVER ASSEMBLIES FOR SEAT RAIL AT VEHICLE FLOORA cover assembly for a seat rail mounted to a floor of a vehicle comprises: a structural housing configured to be mounted to the floor of the vehicle, the structural housing defining tracks, the track…DRIVE·May 15·1 min readFollowB60R13/04Atieva, Inc.
CUSTOM BUTTON FOR A VEHICLEEmbodiments relate to a method and apparatus for selecting and performing a function selectable by a custom button by a user in a vehicle, utilizing an on-board system controller, the on-board system …DRIVE·May 8·1 min readFollowG06F3/04166Atieva, Inc.
USE OF GAZE TECHNOLOGY FOR HIGHLIGHTING AND SELECTING DIFFERENT ITEMS ON A VEHICLE DISPLAYThis disclosure provides systems, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for selecting and implementing automobile system function selectable by an eye gaze of a…DRIVE·May 8·2 min readFollowG06F3/04842Atieva, Inc.
STOWING VEHICLE SEAT WITH BREAK LINK MECHANISMA vehicle seat comprises: a cushion frame; a backrest frame; at least one main link extending between a first pivot at the cushion frame and a first fixed pivot to be mounted to a vehicle body of a ve…DRIVE·May 8·1 min readFollowB60N2/065Atieva, Inc.
VEHICLE LOW-VOLTAGE POWER DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT FUSESA vehicle comprises: a low-voltage battery to provide low-voltage power; devices configured to operate using the low-voltage power, each of the devices coupled to the low-voltage battery by a correspo…DRIVE·Feb 13·1 min readFollowH02H7/20Atieva, Inc.
SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION TO AND/OR FROM CONTROLLERS IN VEHICLEA system in a vehicle for distributing signals to controllers comprises: an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) controller configured for controlling an ADAS of the vehicle; an infotainment contr…DRIVE·Feb 6·1 min readFollowB60W50/035Atieva, Inc.
CONTROLLING VEHICLE USING STATIC OBJECTS AND VEHICLE CURVATUREA method comprises: determining that a vehicle is at a first location; controlling motion of the vehicle using an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS); determining a second location for the vehicl…DRIVE·Jan 23·1 min readFollowB60W60/001Atieva, Inc.
CONTROLLING VEHICLE USING STATIC OBJECTS AND HEADING ANGLEA method comprises: determining that a vehicle is at a first location; controlling motion of the vehicle using an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS); determining a second location for the vehicl…DRIVE·Jan 23·1 min readFollowB60W60/001Atieva, Inc.
VIBRATIONAL ORDER ATTENUATION IN AN ELECTRIC MOTORIn a general aspect, a method can include applying. by a motor controller, a filter to a signal indicating rotational speed of an electric motor to detect an order of vibration of the electric motor t…DRIVE·Jan 2·1 min readFollowB60L15/20Atieva, Inc.
CONTEXTUAL VEHICLE CONTROL WITH VISUAL REPRESENTATIONA computer-based method comprises: receiving, in a vehicle, a sensor output from a sensor, the sensor output reflecting a circumstance external to the vehicle; identifying a physical control device of…DRIVE·Jan 2·1 min readFollowB60K35/28Atieva, Inc.
AUTOMOTIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH ETHERNET RING TOPOLOGYA vehicle communication system comprises: Ethernet gateways, wherein each of the Ethernet gateways (i) is designated to serve as the Ethernet gateway in addition to performing other automotive functio…DRIVE·Dec 19·1 min readFollowH04L12/42Atieva, Inc.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING A MULTI-POSITION VEHICLE SEAT AND RESTRAINING AN OCCUPANT OF SUCH SEATA vehicle includes a body structure defining an interior cabin and a multi-position seat that is attached to the body structure and includes a seat cushion and a seatback, and a coupling between the s…DRIVE·Oct 24·1 min readFollowB60N2/868Atieva, Inc.
POSITIONING APPLICATION FOR ADAS CALIBRATION TARGETA method of calibrating an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) for a vehicle comprises: receiving first information by a mobile device that has a camera and a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) …DRIVE·Oct 17·1 min readFollowB60W50/14Atieva, Inc.
VEHICLE SEATBELT HEIGHT ADJUSTER PREVENTING AGAINST INERTIAL UNLOCKINGA height adjuster for a vehicle seatbelt comprises: a rail having windows, each of the windows corresponding to a different height adjustment of the height adjuster for the vehicle seatbelt; a slider;…DRIVE·Jul 25·2 min readFollowB60R22/203Atieva, Inc.
VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE WITH REDUCED WINDOW GLAREA vehicle display device comprises: a housing forming an opening to an interior; a first display module positioned in the interior of the housing, the display module including a first louver film that…DRIVE·Jul 18·1 min readFollowG02F1/133331Atieva, Inc.
AXLE DECOUPLER SYSTEM WITH MECHANICAL SYNCHRONIZERAn axle decoupler system comprises: an axle decoupler configured to selectively couple an axle of a vehicle with a wheel hub of the vehicle, the axle decoupler comprising: a sliding ring having first …DRIVE·Jun 20·1 min readFollowB60K17/02Atieva, Inc.
VEHICLE SEAT WITH FOLD-FLAT POSITIONA vehicle seat comprises: first and second risers to engage with respective first and second rails on a floor of a vehicle; a seatback extending from a first pivot at the first and second risers; and …DRIVE·May 16·2 min readFollowB60N2/3065Atieva, Inc.
MULTI-POLICY LANE CHANGE ASSISTANCE FOR VEHICLEAn advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) comprises: a sensor; a behavior planner that performs multi-policy lane change assistance for a vehicle by evaluating multiple scenarios based on an output …DRIVE·Apr 11·1 min readFollowB60W30/18163Atieva, Inc.
DATA DRIVEN CUSTOMIZATION OF DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMA computer-implemented method comprises: receiving first telemetry data generated by sensors of respective first vehicles in a fleet; clustering the first telemetry data into groups, each of the group…DRIVE·Feb 29·1 min readFollowB60W40/12Atieva, Inc.
AIRBAG WITH SACRIFICIAL ELASTOMER LINEAn airbag comprises: first and second fabric panels; a seam at a seam area of the first and second fabric panels, the seam joining the first and second fabric panels to each other; and a sacrificial e…DRIVE·Feb 8·1 min readFollowB60R21/235Atieva, Inc.
BUS BARS FOR BATTERY PACKSA battery pack has bus bars at one end, freeing the other end of the battery pack for cooling or other arrangements. A plurality of battery cells has first terminals of the battery cells at first ends…DRIVE·Jan 4·1 min readFollowH01M10/04Atieva, Inc.
ROTARY REFRIGERANT VALVE FOR AUTOMOTIVE HEAT PUMP CONTROLA rotary valve comprises: a valve body having a cylindrical cavity; a rotor having a cylindrical surface that abuts a surface of the cylindrical cavity, the rotor including: a center bore; a first cha…DRIVE·Dec 28·1 min readFollowF16K11/0856Atieva, Inc.
