This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Volkswagen Ag. Active years: 2017.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2017
Title: Gerald Eckert: Inventor of a Vehicle Parking Assistance Method
Introduction
Gerald Eckert is an inventor associated with Lehrte, Germany, and Volkswagen AG. His patent work includes a method and device designed to assist drivers with reverse parking.
Latest Patents
Eckert is credited with 1 patent: “Method and device for parking a vehicle.” The invention assists with reversing into a longitudinal parking space using a rear-view camera system. It displays the area behind the vehicle and overlays two three-dimensional symbols, particularly cuboids, to help determine the parking position. The distance between the symbols corresponds to one side of a minimum parking space for the vehicle.
Career Highlights
Eckert’s listed invention addresses a practical challenge in vehicle parking by combining camera imagery with visual markers that help drivers assess whether a space is large enough.
Collaborations
Eckert is associated with Volkswagen AG. His listed coworker is Georg Lambert.
Conclusion
Gerald Eckert’s patent reflects an approach to parking assistance that uses rear-view camera images and three-dimensional markers to support reverse parking in longitudinal spaces.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile
