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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2014
Applicant:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Inventor:
Su Xu, Akron, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60C 23/20 (2006.01); B60W 40/12 (2012.01); B60C 23/00 (2006.01); B60C 11/00 (2006.01); G01L 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/20 (2013.01); B60W 40/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and program product to monitor a vehicle for wheel related issues based at least in part on temperature data collected for tires of the vehicle. Received temperature data for each of a plurality of tires of the vehicle may be received and analyzed to determine whether a status of each tire is normal. Responsive to determining that a status for at least one tire is not normal, wheel related issues present for the vehicle may be detected based at least in part on the temperature data.