Issued Patents All Time
Showing 1–21 of 21 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7163075 | Method and apparatus for detecting the presence of a rear facing infant seat | — | 2007-01-16 |
| 7133752 | Method of characterizing an adult occupant of a vehicle seat based on a measure of seated weight | James F. Patterson, Jay W Higbee | 2006-11-07 |
| 7120554 | Method of determining and indicating airbag suppression status | Royce L. Rennaker, Eric C. Hayden, Chance Scales, John D. Scott, Brenda S. Cosgrove | 2006-10-10 |
| 7024294 | Vehicle seat occupant status classification using multiple sensors | Stuart S. Sullivan, James F. Patterson, Morgan D. Murphy | 2006-04-04 |
| 6935687 | Mounting anchor for a motor vehicle | Mark A. Lynn, Mark Ginter | 2005-08-30 |
| 6818842 | Seat foam humidity compensation for vehicle seat occupant weight detection system | Robert K. Constable, John West, James F. Patterson, Peter J. Schubert | 2004-11-16 |
| 6683534 | Vehicle seat occupant detection system with seat cushion identifying transponder | James F. Patterson, Duane D. Fortune | 2004-01-27 |
| 6662094 | Method of initially characterizing an occupant of a vehicle seat based on weight and seat belt tension | Morgan D. Murphy, Phillip Kaltenbacher, Scott E. Achor, James F. Patterson, Duane D. Fortune | 2003-12-09 |
| 6650978 | Method and apparatus for preserving calibration data in a vehicle seat occupant detection system | James F. Patterson, Jay W Higbee, John D. Scott, Lee M. Dziekan | 2003-11-18 |
| 6605877 | Restraint system interface arrangement for a seat belt tension sensor | James F. Patterson, Robert K. Constable, Stuart S. Sullivan | 2003-08-12 |
| 6587770 | Vehicle seat occupant weight estimation method with floor weight compensation | Duane D. Fortune, Morgan D. Murphy, Phillip Kaltenbacher, James F. Patterson, Stuart S. Sullivan | 2003-07-01 |
| 6578871 | Vehicle occupant weight detection system with occupant position compensation | James F. Patterson, Chance Scales, Phillip Kaltenbacher, Royce L. Rennaker, Duane D. Fortune +1 more | 2003-06-17 |
| 6542802 | Vehicle occupant characterization method with rough road compensation | Royce L. Rennaker, Phillip Kaltenbacher, Chance Scales, Duane D. Fortune, Morgan D. Murphy | 2003-04-01 |
| 6479766 | Seat occupant weight detection system having compensation for seat aging and usage | Royce L. Rennaker, Phillip Kaltenbacher, Chance Scales, James Gallagher, Gregory Allen Cobb | 2002-11-12 |
| 6438477 | Vehicle seat occupant characterization method including empty seat detection | James F. Patterson, Chance Scales, Royce L. Rennaker | 2002-08-20 |
| 6438476 | Vehicle seat occupant characterization method including ultralight child seat detection | James F. Patterson, Thomas H. Fischer | 2002-08-20 |
| 6246936 | Vehicle occupant characterization method based on sensed occupant weight | Morgan D. Murphy, Pamela Ann Roe, Peter Thayer, Douglas A. Nunan, Phillip Kaltenbacher +4 more | 2001-06-12 |
| 6043566 | Airbag suppression controller with crash state evidence | Mark R. Bryant, Troy Allen Wideman, Shailendra Verma, Anthony Luke Simon | 2000-03-28 |
| 5997033 | Adaptive airbag inflation method and apparatus | James Hill Brogoitti, David R. Little | 1999-12-07 |
| 5620202 | Interface between impact sensor and controller for a supplemental inflatable restraint system | Sheri Lynn Patterson, Douglas A. Nunan, Richard J. Ravas, Robert Vincent Krakora | 1997-04-15 |
| 5483449 | Inflatable restraint system and method of controlling deployment thereof | Christopher Michael Caruso, Douglas A. Nunan | 1996-01-09 |