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Apparatus and method for tire localization

US9469166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2012
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C23/0488
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Localization of a tire pressure monitor is achieved. The tire pressure monitor is disposed at one of the tires on a vehicle equipped with dualies. A message is received from a tire pressure monitor and the message has an associated received signal strength. The message includes information indicating a direction of rotation of a tire and a tire identifier from the tire pressure monitor sensor. The tire pressure monitor is disposed at one of the tires of a vehicle equipped with dualies.

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