Patents by Inventor Jason Robert BROWN

Jason Robert BROWN 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 apparatus for in-vehicle hardware and software testing
    Patent number: 9715442
    Abstract: An apparatus may receive bus data from a vehicle, may receive removable media storing an application and settings, and may interface with an external test hardware device. The apparatus may include a processor programmed to set up the test hardware device in accordance with the settings, and execute the application using the bus data and the external test hardware devices as configured. The apparatus may also update an indicator associated with a device category of a connected test hardware device to indicate presence of the test hardware device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Alexander, Peter Treman, Jason Robert Brown
  • Methods and Systems to Synchronize Vehicle Settings Via a Home Network Connection
    Publication number: 20170075366
    Abstract: A vehicle system includes a processor programmed to synchronize a vehicle setting based on a home setting received from a home network. The processor is in communication with the home network via a transceiver. The processor is programmed to establish communication with the home network based on a vehicle start request, receive the home system setting from the home network if a vehicle location is less than a predefined distance, and synchronize one or more vehicle settings based on the home system setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Chad Evert ESSELINK, Jason Robert BROWN, Rebecca Helen FARRER
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IN-VEHICLE HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE TESTING
    Publication number: 20160283361
    Abstract: An apparatus may receive bus data from a vehicle, may receive removable media storing an application and settings, and may interface with an external test hardware device. The apparatus may include a processor programmed to set up the test hardware device in accordance with the settings, and execute the application using the bus data and the external test hardware devices as configured. The apparatus may also update an indicator associated with a device category of a connected test hardware device to indicate presence of the test hardware device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Stephen ALEXANDER, Peter TREMAN, Jason Robert BROWN