Patents by Inventor Matthew Paul Ensley

Matthew Paul Ensley 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).

  • Brake control system
    Patent number: 11760320
    Abstract: A brake control system includes an interface controller configured to communicate with different control paths of sources for control of a brake system of a vehicle system. Each of the control paths is configured to communicate a control signal from a different source of the sources to control operation of the brake system. The interface controller is configured to arbitrate between the control signals concurrently received from the different sources via the control paths to dictate which of the different sources controls operation of the brake system at different times and prevent control by other sources of the different sources from concurrently controlling the operation of the brake system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: TRANSPORTATION IP HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventors: Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Brian Meyer, Chris Wiesner, Matthew Paul Ensley, Patricia Sue Lacy
  • BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210237696
    Abstract: A brake control system includes an interface controller configured to communicate with different control paths of sources for control of a brake system of a vehicle system. Each of the control paths is configured to communicate a control signal from a different source of the sources to control operation of the brake system. The interface controller is configured to arbitrate between the control signals concurrently received from the different sources via the control paths to dictate which of the different sources controls operation of the brake system at different times and prevent control by other sources of the different sources from concurrently controlling the operation of the brake system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Brian Meyer, Chris Wiesner, Matthew Paul Ensley, Patricia Sue Lacy