intellectual property

Schedule of Patents:

iTIRE® Patents:

US 11,072,213 - July 27, 2021

Tire Sensor Mounting Assembly, Vehicle Wheel Balancer, Combination Tire Sensor Mounting Assembly and Wheel Balancer, Method for Mounting a Tire Sensor to a Vehicle Part, and Method for Balancing a Vehicle Wheel

US 10,363,783 - July 30, 2019

Tire Sensor Mounting Assembly, Vehicle Wheel Balancer, Combination Tire Sensor Mounting Assembly and Wheel Balancer, Method for Mounting a Tire Sensor to a Vehicle Part, and Method for Balancing a Vehicle Wheel

US 10,204,297 - February 12, 2019

Smart Tag Assembly for Mounting on an Object to be Tracked

US 9,682,598 - June 20, 2017

Smart Tag Assembly for Mounting on an Object to be Tracked

US 9,604,508 - March 28, 2017

Method for Communicating Data between an NFC-Enabled Device on a Vehicle and a Driver Identification Device

iTIRE® Patents Pending:

17/443,605 - July 27, 2021

Tire Data Collection and Communication Device, Multi-Purpose Handheld Data Collection and Communication Tool, and Method for Communicating Tire Data Between a Vehicle Tire and a Remote Computing Device

17/236,578 - April 21, 2021

Tire Data Collection and Communication Device, Multi-Purpose Handheld Data Collection and Communication Tool, and Method for Communicating Tire Data Between a Vehicle Tire and a Remote Computing Device

16/926,087 - July 10, 2020

Direct Tire Data Collection and Communication Device

16/724,500 - December 23, 2019

Tire Data Collection and Communication Device, Multi-Purpose Handheld Data Collection and Communication Tool, and Method for Communicating Tire Data Between a Vehicle Tire and a Remote Computing Device 

Asset Tracking Patents Pending:

17/329,996 - May 25, 2021

System and Method for Communicating Realtime Data Via a Computer-based Monitoring Application for Asset Tracking

iTREADTM Patents Pending:

17/353,205 - June 21, 2021

System and Method for Measuring, Calculating, Recording and Reporting Vehicle Tire Pressure Using a Pneumatic Piston-type Gauge

16/654,485 - October 16, 2019

Hand-held Mechanical Gauge, and Method for Measuring Tread Depth of a Vehicle Tire

iHUBTM Patents:

US 11,097,576 - August 24, 2021

Wheel Hub Mounted Vehicle Data Communications Device Incorporating a Self-Generating Electrical Power Supply

US 10,723,182 - July 28, 2020

Wheel Hub Mounted Vehicle Data Communications Device Incorporating a Self-Generating Electrical Power Supply

iHUBTM Patents Pending:

17/410,342 - August 24, 2021

Wheel Hub Mounted Vehicle Data Communications Device Incorporating a Self-Generating Electrical Power Supply

16/096,089 - October 24, 2018

Wheel Hub Mounted Vehicle Data Communications Device Incorporating a Self-Generating Electrical Power Supply 

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Patents:

US 11,216,819 - January 4, 2022

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 11,074,589 - July 27, 2021

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 10,891,623 - January 12, 2021

Automated At-the-Pump System and Method for Managing Vehicle Fuel Purchases

US 10,885,528 - January 5, 2021

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 10,157,556 - November 13, 2018

Method for Logging and Reporting Driver Activity and Operation Data of a Vehicle

US 10,157,384 - December 18, 2018

System for Logging and Reporting Driver Activity and Operation Data of a Vehicle

US 9,818,120 - November 4, 2017

Automated At-the-Pump System and Method for Managing Vehicle Fuel Purchases

US 9,633,486 - April 25, 2017

Method for Data Communication Between a Vehicle and Fuel Pump

US 9,159,175 - October 13, 2015

Method for Data Communication Between a Vehicle and Fuel Pump

US 8,626,377 - January 7, 2014

Method for Data Communication Between a Vehicle and Fuel Pump

US 8,032,277 - October 4, 2011

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 7,881,838 - February 1, 2011

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 7,555,378 - June 30, 2009

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

US 7,117,075 - October 3, 2006

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Patents Pending:

17/556,293 - December 20, 2021

Driver Activity and Vehicle Operations Logging and Reporting

17/329,996 - May 25, 2021

System and Method for Communicating Realtime Data Via a Computer-based Monitoring Application for Asset Tracking

Energy Harvesting Patents:

US 8,829,696 - September 9, 2014

Energy Harvesting Device

US 8,405,235 - March 26, 2013

Energy Harvesting Device

Communication Patents:

US 8,232,871 - July 31, 2013 *

System, Apparatus and Methods for Data Communications Between Vehicle and Remote Data Communication Terminal, Between Portions of Vehicle, Between Two or More Vehicles, and Between Vehicle and Communications Network

US 7,817,019 - October 19, 2010 *

System, Apparatus and Methods for Data Communications Between Vehicle and Remote Data Communication Terminal, Between Portions of Vehicle, Between Two or More Vehicles, and Between Vehicle and Communications Network

US 7,449,993 - November 11, 2008 *

System, Apparatus and Methods for Data Communications Between Vehicle and Remote Data Communication Terminal, Between Portions of Vehicle, Between Two or More Vehicles, and Between Vehicle and Communications Network

MX 242414 - December 4, 2006 *

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

US 7,102,494 - September 5, 2006

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

US 7,015,800 - March 21, 2006 *

System, Apparatus and Methods for Data Communications Between Vehicle and Remote Data Communication Terminal, Between Portions of Vehicle, Between Two or More Vehicles, and Between Vehicle and Communications Network

US 6,946,953 - September 20, 2005

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

AU 775022 - October 28, 2004 *

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

US 6,744,352 - June 1, 2004 *

System, Apparatus and Methods for Data Communications Between Vehicle and Remote Data Communication Terminal, Between Portions of Vehicle, Between Two or More Vehicles, and Between Vehicle and Communications Network

US 6,608,554 - August 19, 2003 *

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

US 6,411,203 - June 25, 2002 *

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

US 6,064,299 - May 16, 2000 *

Apparatus and Method for Enhanced Data Communications and Control between a Vehicle and a Remote Data Communications Terminal

Note: Patents listed with an asterix after the issuing date, have expired.