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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Xun Tang, Dearborn, MI (US);
Pankaj Kumar, Canton, MI (US);
Hassene Jammoussi, Canton, MI (US);
Steven J. Szwabowski, Northville, MI (US);
Imad Hassan Makki, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods, Apparatus, and Articles of Manufacture are disclosed for determining a tread depth status of a tire of a vehicle, including an accelerometer interface to access acceleration data from an accelerometer associated with the tire, the acceleration data including first acceleration data indicative of acceleration in a first direction, second acceleration data indicative of acceleration in a second direction, and third acceleration data indicative of acceleration in a third direction, and a data segmenter to segment the first acceleration data into a first data segment, the second acceleration data into a second data segment, and the third acceleration data into a third data segment based on at least one of an acceleration cycle or a common time interval.