Patents by Inventor Audrey Simms

Audrey Simms 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).

  • VEHICLE HARNESS INSTALLATION IDENTIFIERS
    Publication number: 20250357024
    Abstract: A process and method for tagging identifiers in an automotive wire harness for recognition and installation. The process and method include attaching a plurality of first identifier tags to a wire harness, where each of the plurality of first identifier tags identifies a section of the wire harness. Continuing and identifying, based on the plurality of first identifier tags, a plurality of sections of the wire harness is accomplished. The wire harness is prepared for assembly into an automotive chassis, where the preparing includes, by section, an unfolding, flipping, or pulling of the wire harness, based on the plurality of first identifier tags. The process and method include attaching a plurality of second identifier tags to the automotive chassis, where each of the plurality of second identifier tags identifies a corresponding receptacle area associated with the one or more of the first identifier tags.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: November 20, 2025
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Smith, Miguel Arturo Saez, Audrey Simms, Robert J. Kliffel, Frank R. Kuehnl, Brian J. Haase, Misty Ankney, Vahidreza Molazadeh, Jesse K. Trudell