Patents by Inventor Jerod Svidunovich

Jerod Svidunovich has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems and methods for fuel consumption analysis
    Patent number: 8930126
    Abstract: A system includes a vehicle control module, an operating information module, and a fuel analysis module. The vehicle control module is configured to obtain a trip plan for the vehicle. The operating information module is configured to be disposed on-board the vehicle and to autonomously obtain operating information describing one or more of tractive events or braking events performed during the trip. The fuel analysis module is configured to be disposed on-board the vehicle, to receive the operating information from the operating information module, and to autonomously determine a fuel consumption for at least a portion of the trip using the operating information received from the operating information module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: David A. Eldredge, Yi Chen, Jerod Svidunovich, Timothy Robert Brown, John W. McElroy