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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2007
Dirk Hammerschmidt, Villach, AT;
Jakob Jongsma, Graz, AT;
Dirk Hammerschmidt, Villach, AT;
Jakob Jongsma, Graz, AT;
Infineon Technologies, AG, Neubiberg, DE;
Abstract
The invention is related to intelligent tire systems and methods. In one embodiment, an intelligent tire system (ITS) comprises a first sensor device, a second sensor device, a central control unit, and a transceiver. The first sensor device is mounted in a tire of a vehicle and comprises a radio frequency (RF) transmitter. The second sensor device is mounted in the tire and comprises an RF transceiver, the second sensor device adapted to receive a transmitter transmission from the first sensor device comprising first sensor data. The central control unit is mounted in the vehicle. The transceiver is mounted in the vehicle and is adapted to receive a transceiver transmission from the second sensor device comprising first sensor data and second sensor data and to transmit the transceiver transmission to the central control unit.