Patents by Inventor Christina Cramer

Christina Cramer 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).

  • Self testing systems and methods
    Patent number: 8452482
    Abstract: A diagnostic system for a vehicle comprises a diagnostic module, a control module, and a hardware interface module. The diagnostic module selectively diagnoses a fault in one or more of components that are integrated within a housing. The control module receives a request for testing of the diagnostic module and retrieves predetermined fault data corresponding to the fault. The hardware interface module receives component data for the diagnosis and the predetermined fault data, disables provision of the component data to the diagnostic module, and provides the predetermined fault data to the diagnostic module for the diagnosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Inventors: Christina Cramer, Matthew R. Malik, Timothy P. Philippart
  • SELF TESTING SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20110144854
    Abstract: A diagnostic system for a vehicle comprises a diagnostic module, a control module, and a hardware interface module. The diagnostic module selectively diagnoses a fault in one or more of components that are integrated within a housing. The control module receives a request for testing of the diagnostic module and retrieves predetermined fault data corresponding to the fault. The hardware interface module receives component data for the diagnosis and the predetermined fault data, disables provision of the component data to the diagnostic module, and provides the predetermined fault data to the diagnostic module for the diagnosis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Christina Cramer, Matthew R. Malik, Timothy P. Philippart