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Autonomous Vehicles
Stories containing inventions related to Autonomous Vehicles, tracing similar ideas across companies and years through patent drawings.
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Companies · Toyota
Ride It, Wear It, Follow It: 8 Toyota Patents for Mobility That Moves Closer to People
An adjustable-wheelbase personal mobility device, a wearable robot, a wheelchair that follows a companion, a moving display experience, morphing seat bolsters, a hitch-mounted robot, an autonomous trolley drive unit, and a locker that drives to the recipient: eight Toyota patents that shrink mobility down toward the human scale.
Companies · Ford
Inside Ford’s Vehicle Patents: Sliding Desks, Folding Steering Wheels and Drones
Seats that face each other, an autonomous-mode theater, a dashboard desk, a tailgate sawhorse, a vehicle-launched drone, delivery-robot assistance, pet mode, outward HUD projection, self-moving repossession, and a tilting steering wheel: ten Ford patent drawings that rethink what a car can become.
Things · Mobility
Walking Cars and Laser Wipers: 10 Unusual Automotive Patents
Walking cars, laser-cleaned windshields, removable controls, AR glass and rotating cabins: ten patents that rethink what a car has to be.