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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Brian A. Welchko, Torrance, CA (US);

Abbas Raftari, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Silva Hiti, Redondo Beach, CA (US);

Jeong J. Park, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Hanne Buur, Brighton, MI (US);

Wei D. Wang, Troy, MI (US);

William R. Cawthorne, Milford, MI (US);

Inventors:

Brian A. Welchko, Torrance, CA (US);

Abbas Raftari, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Silva Hiti, Redondo Beach, CA (US);

Jeong J. Park, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Hanne Buur, Brighton, MI (US);

Wei D. Wang, Troy, MI (US);

William R. Cawthorne, Milford, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G01M 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems are provided for monitoring an electrical system of a vehicle. Data pertaining to the electrical system is obtained. Calculation modules are performed using the data to generate intermediate determinations. An aggregate calculation module is performed using each of the intermediate determinations to generate an aggregate determination pertaining to the electrical system. Redundant intermediate calculations are performed using the data to generate redundant intermediate determinations. Each of the redundant intermediate determinations is used for comparison with a respective intermediate determination.


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