Inventor · Carmel, IN, US

Gerald J. Witt

16Patents
11h-index
28Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 9, 1996 → Jul 24, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7835834B2 Method of mitigating driver distraction Performing Operations; Transporting 218 Active
US7474264B2 Vehicle RF device detection system and method Physics 136 Expired
US6989754B2 Target awareness determination system and method Physics 96 Expired
US6859144B2 Vehicle situation alert system with eye gaze controlled alert signal generation Physics 71 Expired
US6668221B2 User discrimination control of vehicle infotainment system Performing Operations; Transporting 70 Expired
US7202792B2 Drowsiness detection system and method Physics 42 Expired
US6873714B2 Auto calibration and personalization of eye tracking system using larger field of view imager with higher resolution Physics 32 Expired
US6633090B2 Starting system for an automotive vehicle using fingerprint recognition Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US5742142A Low radiated emission motor speed control with PWM regulator Electricity 17 Expired
US6043937A Head up display system using a diffusing image plane Physics 16 Expired
US6925370B2 Automotive system including a back-up aid with parking assist Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US7970175B2 Method and apparatus for assessing head pose of a vehicle driver Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US7468673B2 System and method for determining whether a vehicle operator has an impaired cognitive state Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8184856B2 Method and apparatus for assessing driver head pose with a headrest-mounted relative motion sensor Physics 4 Active
US7697766B2 System and method to determine awareness Physics 2 Active
US7146276B2 Method for determining driving task demand based on speed variability Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.