Ken Chatfield

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignee: Tractable Limited. Active years: 2022-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 14 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 3)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 9.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

14 out of 14

Tractable Limited

patents

Years Active: 2022-2026

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14 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12619955 - Method of universal automated verification of vehicle damage (2026-05-05),

2. 12412159 - Inconsistent damage determination (2025-09-09),

3. 12165111 - Repair/replace and labour hours determination (2024-12-10),

4. 12136068 - Paint refinish determination (2024-11-05),

5. 11989787 - Remote vehicle damage assessment (2024-05-21),

6. 11900335 - Auxiliary parts damage determination (2024-02-13),

7. 11636581 - Undamaged/damaged determination (2023-04-25),

8. 11587221 - Detailed damage determination with image cropping (2023-02-21),

9. 11386543 - Universal car damage determination with make/model invariance (2022-07-12),

10. 11361426 - Paint blending determination (2022-06-14),

11. 11257204 - Detailed damage determination with image segmentation (2022-02-22),

12. 11257203 - Inconsistent damage determination (2022-02-22),

13. 11250554 - Repair/replace and labour hours determination (2022-02-15),

14. 11244438 - Auxiliary parts damage determination (2022-02-08),

Title: Ken Chatfield: Innovator in Vehicle Damage Assessment

Introduction

Ken Chatfield is a prominent inventor based in London, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle damage assessment, holding a total of 14 patents. His innovative work focuses on improving the accuracy and efficiency of determining vehicle damage through advanced methodologies.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Ken has developed a method for "Inconsistent Damage Determination." This invention relates to assessing damage to vehicles and determining whether the damage aligns with the information provided regarding its cause. The method utilizes images of the vehicle's damage to verify consistency with insurance claims or repair shop data. Another notable patent is for "Repair/Replace and Labour Hours Determination." This invention aims to streamline the process of deciding whether to repair or replace vehicle parts, as well as estimating the labor time required for repairs, again using images of the damage.

Career Highlights

Ken Chatfield is currently associated with Tractable Limited, a company that specializes in artificial intelligence for the insurance and automotive industries. His work at Tractable has positioned him as a key player in the development of innovative solutions for vehicle damage assessment.

Collaborations

Ken collaborates with talented individuals such as Razvan Ranca and Marcel Horstmann, contributing to a dynamic team focused on advancing technology in vehicle damage evaluation.

Conclusion

Ken Chatfield's contributions to the field of vehicle damage assessment through his patents and work at Tractable Limited highlight his role as an influential inventor. His innovative approaches are paving the way for more accurate and efficient damage determination in the automotive industry.