Patents by Inventor Muralidhar Ghantasala

Muralidhar Ghantasala 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).

  • Engine torque measurement for vehicle drivetrain control
    Patent number: 11585709
    Abstract: A sensing system and method utilizes measured flywheel speed variations to determine engine torque. The measured engine torque can be used to control vehicle transmissions, clutches, and other vehicle components and systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
    Inventors: Muralidhar Ghantasala, John Bair, Vivek Sri Charan Iddum
  • TORQUE SENSOR FOR ENGINES
    Publication number: 20200200630
    Abstract: A sensing system and method utilizes measured flywheel speed variations to determine engine torque. The measured engine torque can be used to control vehicle transmissions, clutches, and other vehicle components and systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
    Inventors: Muralidhar Ghantasala, John Bair, Vivek Sri Charan Iddum