Patents by Inventor John S. Ashman

John S. Ashman 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 telematic device activation attribute formation
    Patent number: 7116989
    Abstract: The invention presents a method for providing activation parameters for a telematic device by receiving at least one telematic device specific activation attribute from a telematic device manufacturer at a remote activation server. Additionally, the remote activation server receives at least one mobile vehicle specific attribute from a mobile vehicle manufacturer. At least one data feed attribute is created as a function of the telematic device specific activation attribute and the mobile vehicle specific attribute, and is stored within a database in communication with the remote activation server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: William E. Mazzara, John S. Ashman, Matthew G. Przybylski
  • Method and system for telematic device activation attribute formation
    Publication number: 20040012501
    Abstract: The invention presents a method for providing activation parameters for a telematic device by receiving at least one telematic device specific activation attribute from a telematic device manufacturer at a remote activation server. Additionally, the remote activation server receives at least one mobile vehicle specific attribute from a mobile vehicle manufacturer. At least one data feed attribute is created as a function of the telematic device specific activation attribute and the mobile vehicle specific attribute, and is stored within a database in communication with the remote activation server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Applicant: General Motors Corporation.
    Inventors: William E. Mazzara, John S. Ashman, Matthew G. Przybylski