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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carl A. Munch, Troy, MI (US);
Daniel J. Wyman, Canton, MI (US);
Timothy DeZorzi, South Lyon, MI (US);
Assignee:
TRW Inc., Lyndhurst, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 2/300 ;
Abstract
A tire condition sensing apparatus (,) includes a tire condition sensor (,) for sensing a tire condition and providing a sensor signal indicative thereof. A transmitter (,) transmits a data message having a plurality of data locations for accommodating data. A controller (,) is electrically connected with the tire condition sensor (,) and the transmitter (,). The controller (,) controls the transmitter (,) to transmit tire condition data in selected data locations of the data message based on a parameter associated with the apparatus (,), such as an identification code of the apparatus (,).