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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Carrie Bobier-Tiu

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 765 
 
Toyota Research Institute, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2020-2025

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12459497 - Systems and methods for updating the parameters of a model predictive controller with learned controls parameters generated using simulations and machine learning (2025-11-04),
2. 12409841 - Systems and methods for updating the parameters of a model predictive controller with learned external parameters generated using simulations and machine learning (2025-09-09),
3. 12134400 - Reference tracking for two autonomous driving modes using one control scheme (2024-11-05),
4. 11834058 - Systems and methods for controlling a vehicle based on vehicle states and constraints of the vehicle (2023-12-05),
5. 11801844 - Systems and methods for friction estimations using bins and dynamic envelopes (2023-10-31),
6. 11584361 - Systems and methods to improve ride comfort for users within a vehicle during operation of the vehicle (2023-02-21),
7. 11474532 - Systems and methods for detecting anomalies in a vehicle system (2022-10-18),
8. 11414093 - System and method for transitioning a vehicle from an autonomous mode in response to a handover event (2022-08-16),
9. 11364929 - Systems and methods for shared control of a vehicle (2022-06-21),
10. 11295556 - Systems and methods for visually displaying a current state of a vehicle in regards to operational constraints of the vehicle (2022-04-05),
11. 11279372 - System and method for controlling a vehicle having an autonomous mode and a semi-autonomous mode (2022-03-22),
12. 10821969 - Systems and methods to improve ride comfort for users within a vehicle during operation of the vehicle (2020-11-03),

Title: **Innovator Spotlight: Carrie Bobier-Tiu**

Introduction

Carrie Bobier-Tiu is a distinguished inventor based in Sunnyvale, CA, renowned for her contributions to autonomous vehicle technology. With an impressive portfolio of 10 patents, she has made significant advancements in the field, developing systems and methods that enhance vehicular operations in both semi-autonomous and fully autonomous driving modes.

Latest Patents

Carrie's recent patents reflect her cutting-edge work in the automotive industry. One of her key innovations involves a control scheme that integrates reference tracking for two autonomous driving modes. This invention enables vehicles to utilize a common control framework, facilitating seamless transitions between semi-autonomous and fully autonomous driving. The methodology incorporates Model Predictive Control (MPC) to optimize the driving experience by integrating driving input and vehicle state effectively.

Another notable patent focuses on systems and methods for controlling vehicles based on their operational and contextual constraints. This technology generates output signals that convey critical operational and contextual information. It utilizes this data to ascertain the vehicle's current state and predict future states, allowing for enhanced steering and operational control tailored to real-time conditions.

Career Highlights

Carrie is currently affiliated with the Toyota Research Institute, Inc., where she collaborates with some of the brightest minds in the automotive and robotics fields. Her work not only emphasizes innovation but also focuses on practical applications that push the boundaries of vehicle automation.

Collaborations

During her tenure at Toyota Research Institute, Carrie has worked alongside talented colleagues, including Avinash Balachandran and Selina Pan. Together, they strive to develop safe and efficient autonomous driving solutions that promise to transform how we think about transportation.

Conclusion

Carrie Bobier-Tiu continues to shape the future of automotive technology through her inventive spirit and collaborative efforts. Her advancements in autonomous driving systems and methodologies not only highlight her expertise but also contribute to safer and more efficient transportation solutions for the future. As the landscape of autonomous vehicles continues to evolve, inventors like Carrie play a pivotal role in driving innovation forward.

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