Patents by Inventor Kenneth Paul Dudek

Kenneth Paul Dudek 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).

  • Powertrain control system
    Publication number: 20040034460
    Abstract: A coordinated torque control system for a vehicle including a powertrain controller, a vehicle control integration control module contained in the powertrain controller, a powertrain control integration module communicating with the vehicle control integration control module, a power generation and transfer module communicating with the powertrain control integration module, and where the powertrain control integration module may be programmed independent of the powertrain control technology used in the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Charles Henry Folkerts, Kenneth Paul Dudek, Gregory Paul Matthews, William Burton Orrell, Michael Livshiz
  • Data collection via a wireless communication system
    Patent number: 6564127
    Abstract: A vehicle control system method and apparatus including a mobile application service provider communicating over a wireless communication network, a mobile station communicating with the mobile application service provider over the wireless communications network, and a vehicle controller communicating with the mobile station via an automotive communications network, and where the mobile application service provider accesses vehicle data and transfers the vehicle data to the mobile application service provider to be utilized by the mobile application service provider or another information provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Alan Bauerle, Kenneth Paul Dudek
  • Product and service presentment and payment system for mobile e-commerce
    Publication number: 20020165789
    Abstract: A vehicle communication system including a mobile application service provider communicating over a first wireless communication network, a mobile station communicating with the mobile application service provider via the first wireless communications network, and where the mobile station is capable of communicating with a merchant over a second wireless communication network to conduct electronic commerce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventors: Kenneth Paul Dudek, David W. Dempsey