Patents by Inventor Caroline Netter

Caroline Netter 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).

  • Method and system for estimating a quantity of particles emitted in the exhaust gas of a diesel engine for a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 7409247
    Abstract: The inventive system for estimating quantities of pollution compounds emitted in the exhaust gas of a diesel engine for a motor vehicle comprises means for regenerating a solid particle filter and an electronic control unit which manages the engine operation and is provided with one or several data memories. Said system also comprises one or several neurone networks (1) and networks (2) of input data representative for the engine operation and possibly for the vehicle motion, said data is available in the electronic control unit for managing the engine operation without an additional sensor. Said system also comprises means (4) for cumulating estimated quantities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Renault s.a.s.
    Inventors: Marc Daneau, Caroline Netter
  • Method and system for estimating a quantity of particles emitted in the exhaust gas of a diesel engine for a motor vehicle
    Publication number: 20070174222
    Abstract: The inventive system for estimating quantities of pollution compounds emitted in the exhaust gas of a diesel engine for a motor vehicle comprises means for regenerating a solid particle filter and an electronic control unit which manages the engine operation and is provided with one or several data memories. Said system also comprises one or several neurone networks (1) and networks (2) of input data representative for the engine operation and possibly for the vehicle motion, said data is available in the electronic control unit for managing the engine operation without an additional sensor. Said system also comprises means (4) for cumulating estimated quantities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Publication date: July 26, 2007
    Applicant: RENAULT S.A.S
    Inventors: Marc Daneau, Caroline Netter