| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| 2011/0172880 |
AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL DEVICE AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL METHOD A prediction element predicts a predicted arrival time at a destination based on a travel route found by a search element. In normal control mode, the first... |
| 2011/0172879 |
VEHICLE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE
ABNORMALITY CAUSE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT... When repair/replacement information is acquired by a repair/replacement information acquisition device, feature quantities of vehicle state information acquired... |
| 2011/0172878 |
BRAKE SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL INTEGRITY DETECTION A method is provided for detecting a level of functional integrity of a braking system. The method includes applying a brake actuator, sensing via a first... |
| 2011/0172877 |
MASS, DRAG COEFFICIENT AND INCLINATION DETERMINATION USING ACCELEROMETER
SENSOR A method and system of determining a vehicle's driving characteristics such as the vehicle mass, drag force coefficients and driving surface inclination. The... |
| 2011/0172876 |
VEHICLE DEVICE CONTROLLER AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR ANOMALY DETECTION METHOD
THEREFOR There is provided a controller for controlling a vehicle device, which includes a circuit board having mounted thereon a control circuit that controls... |
| 2011/0172875 |
TRANSPORT SYSTEM A mobile moving system that faculties freight movement includes movable approach ramps and a mobile base. The mobile base includes material handling devices... |
| 2011/0172874 |
FAULT PREDICTION FRAMEWORK USING TEMPORAL DATA MINING A vehicle fault diagnosis and prognosis system includes a computing platform configured to receive a classifier from a remote server, the computing platform... |
| 2011/0172873 |
EMOTIVE ADVISORY SYSTEM VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ADVISOR A vehicle maintenance advisor system for use by a driver of an automotive vehicle includes a computer. The computer is configured to receive input indicative of... |
| 2011/0172872 |
APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING TURNING VEHICLE CONDITION An apparatus for quickly and accurately determining a counter steer state of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus comprises a turning direction obtaining unit... |
| 2011/0172871 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN VEHICLES A system for measuring energy efficiency in a vehicle includes means for measuring instantaneous consumption of stored energy in the vehicle, means for... |
| 2011/0172870 |
ROBOTIC PLATFORM FOR COLLECTING DATA TO EMULATE MATERIAL HANDLING VEHICLE
MAST ANGLES A defined vehicle path emulator system is described, which system can be used for measuring the F-min values and profiles for a path on a concrete floor... |
| 2011/0172869 |
Hill Hold For An Electric Vehicle A method for braking an electric utility vehicle including a motor and an electromechanical brake. The method includes storing a value indicative of at least... |
| 2011/0172868 |
Anti-rollback Control System for Motor Vehicles The present invention provides an anti-rollback control system for use in a motor vehicle having a powertrain that includes an ICE and/or an electric motor, for... |
| 2011/0172867 |
Engine Power Elevation and Active Battery Charge Energy Management
Strategies for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles A method for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) having an engine and a battery configured to respectively deliver engine power and battery power to... |
| 2011/0172866 |
METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE A method for operating an electric vehicle, the electric vehicle having an electric motor and a brake device, and the electric motor and the brake device being... |
| 2011/0172865 |
Method For Optimizing Powertrain Efficiency For A Vehicle A vehicle powertrain includes an engine, an electric machine operable to output torque to at least one vehicle wheel, and an electric power source operable to... |
| 2011/0172864 |
Adaptive Real-Time Driver Advisory Control for a Hybrid Electric Vehicle
to Achieve Fuel Economy Improvement A vehicle powertrain controller includes a fuzzy logic-based adaptive algorithm with a learning capability that estimates a driver's long term driving... |
| 2011/0172863 |
Dynamic Traction Control A vehicle in which propulsion can be distributed between first and second axles includes: a first electric motor coupled to the first axle and a second electric... |
| 2011/0172862 |
Multiple-Ratio Transmission Downshift Strategy for Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Powertrains A control system and method for a hybrid electric vehicle powertrain supplies battery power boost torque to vehicle traction wheels to modify shift points for a... |
| 2011/0172861 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONVERTING IMPORTED VEHICLES TO MEET REGULATORY
REQUIREMENTS AND TO IMPROVE SAFETY Systems and method are disclosed for modifying an imported vehicle to meet regulatory requirements by installing a vehicle charger with a charge interlock and a... |
| 2011/0172860 |
METHOD OF OPERATING A HYBRID POWERTRAIN A method of operating a hybrid powertrain including an engine, an electric motor and a high voltage battery includes preventing a fuel flow to the engine when... |
| 2011/0172859 |
E-Drive PWM Frequency Strategy A pulse width modulation (PWM) Frequency Adaptation Mechanism (PFAM) is configured to receive vehicle state input, and in response to the vehicle state input,... |
| 2011/0172858 |
JOYSTICK CONTROLLED MARINE MANEUVERING SYSTEM A marine propulsion and steering system for a vessel having multiple modes of operation, an axial propulsion system, a maneuvering propulsion system and a... |
| 2011/0172857 |
MODEL TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEM A system which operates a digitally controlled model railroad transmitting a first command from a first client program to a resident external controlling... |
| 2011/0172856 |
Short Headway Communications Based Train Control System A train control system, including: a communication device associated with at least one control unit located on a first train; and a communication device... |
| 2011/0172855 |
AIRCRACT ATTITUDE SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS Aircraft attitude systems are provided. A representative aircraft attitude system includes: a detection system operative to determine an attitude of an aircraft... |
| 2011/0172854 |
System and method for effecting vehicle maneuver to compensate for IMU
error The effects of IMU gyro and accelerometer bias errors are significantly reduced in accordance with the present teachings by a system or method for commanding an... |
| 2011/0172853 |
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ATTENUATING THE EFFECTS OF TURBULENCE ON AN AIRCRAFT A method for attenuating effects of turbulence on an aircraft, and a device to implement the method, the method including: using at least one signal on a wind... |
| 2011/0172852 |
SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR ENERGY EXTRACTING
VESSEL NAVIGATION A Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) system guides navigation of a vessel enabled to extract energy from wind and/or water currents primarily in... |
| 2011/0172851 |
System incorporating software program and/or hardware circuitry for
intercepting and interpreting or altering... A system is described to provide access to an automotive vehicle's input and output devices and making those available for an external system or device, while... |
| 2011/0172850 |
INFANTRY ROBOTIC PORTER SYSTEM AND METHODS USEFUL IN CONJUNCTION THEREWITH A robotic system comprising a robotic platform; a follow-path functionality enabling the robotic platform to follow a leading soldier, at least selectably,... |
| 2011/0172849 |
CONTROL NETWORK FOR MOTOR VEHICLES A control network for motor vehicles, having nodes in the form of control devices, sensors, and/or actuators, that are connected to each other and temporally... |
| 2011/0172848 |
SMART VISI-COOLERS Systems, apparatus, interfaces, methods, and articles of manufacture for smart visi-coolers are provided. |
| 2011/0172847 |
ENERGY HARVESTING SYSTEM An energy harvesting system includes: an energy harvesting unit for converting energy from a natural energy source into an electrical power signal; a power... |
| 2011/0172846 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING AN ENERGY CONSUMING LOAD A method for managing an energy consuming load in a group of energy consuming loads and a method for managing the group of energy consuming loads. The method... |
| 2011/0172845 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING AN ENERGY CONSUMING LOAD A method for managing an energy consuming load in a group of energy consuming loads and a method for managing the group of energy consuming loads. The method... |
| 2011/0172844 |
Wireless System Commissioning Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for commissioning a wireless network. In one aspect, a method... |
| 2011/0172843 |
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF The present invention discloses an electronic device having a power management module and a power management method thereof. Within the power management method... |
| 2011/0172842 |
Systems and Methods for Remote or Local Shut-Off of a Photovoltaic System Systems and methods for shut-down of a photovoltaic system. In one embodiment, a method implemented in a computer system includes: communicating, via a central... |
| 2011/0172841 |
Method and Apparatus for Actively Managing Consumption of Electric Power
Supplied by One or More Electric Utilities A system manages consumption of power supplied by at least one electric utility to multiple power consuming devices. Power flow to the power consuming devices... |
| 2011/0172840 |
CENTRALLY CONTROLLED PROTECTION SYSTEM HAVING REDUCED ENERGY LET-THROUGH
MODE A method and system for a power distribution system, the method including defining with the central controller at least one alternate mode configuration setting... |
| 2011/0172839 |
ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT WITH TIMER An EVSE system includes an electric vehicle supply circuit, and a timer adapted to automatically control the electric vehicle supply circuit. The timer may be... |
| 2011/0172838 |
INDUSTRIAL CONTROL ENERGY OBJECT An energy object extension to an industrial protocol having a comprehensive suite of attributes, messages and services utilized for the monitoring and control... |
| 2011/0172837 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING AND PROVIDING DISPATCHABLE OPERATING
RESERVE ENERGY CAPACITY THROUGH USE OF... A utility employs an active load management system (ALMS) to estimate available operating reserve for possible dispatch to the utility or another requesting... |
| 2011/0172836 |
POWER PROFILE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM A power profile management method and system. The method includes retrieving by a computer processor input data associated with a user of power consumption... |
| 2011/0172835 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CURTAILING ENERGY PRODUCTION WITHIN CONGESTIVE GRID
OPERATING ENVIRONMENTS A system and method of curtailing energy production within congestive grid operating environments including a method of managing power generation of a power... |
| 2011/0172834 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SUBSURFACE SOIL INJECTION APPARATUS An apparatus is provided for introducing a discrete, predetermined amount of material into soil at a plurality of predetermined points in the soil which... |
| 2011/0172833 |
Network Interface Device A network interface device in a manufacturing system may receive communications from remote users in a database query language. The network interface device may... |
| 2011/0172832 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONDITIONING AIR A system for conditioning air in a structure includes a first conditioning system and a second conditioning system. The first conditioning system is capable of... |
| 2011/0172831 |
ECONOMIZER CONTROL The present disclosure provides a method for controlling an economizer of an HVAC system. The economizer has an outside air stream of incoming outside air, a... |