Tire monitoring via an electromagnetic path including the ground plan of a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5663496
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08466219

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The present invention relates to a method and system for monitoring a parameter of a vehicle tire. In one embodiment, a detector unit disposed within the tire communicates with a central receiver unit over an electromagnetic path comprising one or more conductive components of the vehicle. Other embodiments of the invention include additional communications links for receiving information from and controlling the detector unit and the receiver.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
FORD MOTOR COMPANYONE AMERICAN ROAD DEARBORN MI 48126
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONDETROIT MI
DR ING H C F PORSCHE AGSTUTTGART GERMANY
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INCONE NISSAN WAY FRANKLIN TN 37067
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA10550 TALBERT AVE FOUNTAIN VALLEY CA 92708
FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTDTOKYO JAPAN
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA INC6400 KATELLA AVE CYPRESS CA 90630
JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA LLC1 PREMIER PLACE IRVINE CA 92618
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO1919 TORRANCE BLVD TORRANCE CA 90501
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA LLC300 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD WOODCLIFF LAKE NJ 07677

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Handfield, Michael Rochester, MI 36 1751
Laliberte, Helene Rochester, MI 37 1783

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