Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, apparatuses, and systems that interface with automobile Engine Control Units (ECU). In some embodiments, methods are provided that communicate with an ECU by establishing a wireless communication link with a remote device, coupling with an ECU, pairing the remote device with the ECU, identifying a protocol to communicate with the ECU, and transferring communications between the remote device and the ECU.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 21, 2008
Publication date:
August 14, 2008
Applicant:
MOON VALLEY SOFTWARE, AN ARIZONA CORPORATION
Inventors:
Daniel Barnicle, Joseph A. Mancuso, Peter J. Ryan
Abstract: The present embodiments provide methods, apparatuses, and systems that interface with automobile Engine Control Units (ECU). In some embodiments, methods are provided that communicate with an ECU by establishing a wireless communication link with a remote device, coupling with an ECU, pairing the remote device with the ECU, identifying a protocol to communicate with the ECU, and transferring communications between the remote device and the ECU.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 5, 2007
Date of Patent:
April 22, 2008
Assignee:
Moon Valley Software
Inventors:
Daniel Barnicle, Joseph A. Mancuso, Peter J. Ryan