Stephanie M Brigstock

Title: Stephanie M. Brigstock and Haptic Feedback for Vehicle Acceleration

Introduction

Stephanie M. Brigstock is an inventor associated with Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and General Motors Global Technology Operations, Inc. Her patent work concerns a vehicle control system designed to provide haptic feedback to a driver.

Latest Patents

The supplied information identifies one patent associated with Brigstock: “Acceleration Control Device Haptic Feedback Control.” The invention describes a system that uses a vibration transducer to provide feedback through a vehicle’s acceleration control device. An electronic controller receives the operator’s request for powertrain torque and vehicle acceleration, then applies and modulates vibration in relation to the control device’s position or changes in position over time. The system is intended to communicate information to the driver through the accelerator control.

Career Highlights

Brigstock’s listed patent reflects work on integrating tactile feedback with vehicle acceleration controls. The supplied data associates her with General Motors Global Technology Operations, Inc. and records 1 patent.

Collaborations

The supplied information lists Christopher E. Kumle and Thomas R. Brown as Brigstock’s coworkers. Their names are provided as professional associations; the available details do not specify their roles in the patent.

Conclusion

Stephanie M. Brigstock’s documented invention explores how haptic feedback can connect a driver’s accelerator input with vehicle control, illustrating an approach to making automotive interfaces more responsive.