David Hancock

Title: David Hancock and Automatic E-Bike Ride Control

Introduction

David Hancock is an inventor associated with Enviolo B.V. in Dallas, Texas. His patent work concerns e-bike systems that adapt a bicycle’s operation to a rider’s chosen ride objective.

Latest Patents

Hancock is named on 1 patent: “Automatic Control of a Motor-Assisted Bicycle to Achieve a Desired Ride Objective of a Rider.” The invention describes an e-bike control system that uses rider-selected parameters and sensor data—such as pedal cadence, speed, transmission position, motor power, GPS location, and terrain elevation—to adjust settings including transmission ratio, motor assistance, braking force, and suspension pressure. The system aims to support the rider’s desired experience without requiring direct adjustments to those controls during the ride.

Career Highlights

Hancock’s listed patent reflects work on automated, objective-based control for motor-assisted bicycles. By coordinating sensor inputs with adjustable e-bike settings, the disclosed system seeks to make ride control responsive to a rider’s preferences and changing conditions.

Collaborations

Hancock’s listed coworkers include Ca Van Den Ende and Kevin Kreidler. His company affiliation is Enviolo B.V.

Conclusion

David Hancock’s patent focuses on making e-bike rides more adaptive by automatically coordinating bicycle settings with a rider’s chosen objective.