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Method and system for monitoring a parameter of a vehicle tire

  • US 5,473,938 A
  • Filed: 08/03/1993
  • Issued: 12/12/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing a user interface for a tire parameter monitoring system for a plurality of tires of a vehicle, the monitoring system having an alarm state triggerable by a parameter fault in any one of the tires, the method comprising the steps of:

  • displaying at least one alphanumeric character indicating the occurrence of an alarm state which identifies a particular tire as a source of the alarm state;

    receiving a first signal indicative of a user request to terminate the alarm;

    terminating the step of displaying in response to the first signal;

    receiving a second signal indicative of a request from the user to provide information on the source in addition to identifying the source; and

    displaying, in alphanumeric format, the tire parameter corresponding to the source in response to the second signal.

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