Systems and methods for managing emissions from an engine of a vehicle

US8948890B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8948890-B2
Application numberUS-201313961512-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 7, 2013
Priority dateDec 28, 2012
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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Disclosed embodiments include methods of removing carbon dioxide from combustion gas from an engine of a vehicle, systems for removing carbon dioxide from combustion gas from an engine of a vehicle, vehicles, methods of managing carbon dioxide emissions from an engine of a vehicle, and computer software program products for managing carbon dioxide emissions from an engine of a vehicle.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method of managing carbon dioxide emissions from an engine of a vehicle, the method comprising: predicting an amount of carbon dioxide removable from combustion gas from an engine of a vehicle upon occurrence of a predetermined event. 2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: predicting a price payable for carbon dioxide removable from the combustion gas. 3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the prede…

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  • B01D53/94Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • F01N3/0857Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Physics · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

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What does patent US8948890B2 cover?
Disclosed embodiments include methods of removing carbon dioxide from combustion gas from an engine of a vehicle, systems for removing carbon dioxide from combustion gas from an engine of a vehicle, vehicles, methods of managing carbon dioxide emissions from an engine of a vehicle, and computer software program products for managing carbon dioxide emissions from an engine of a vehicle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Searete Llc, Invention Science Fund I Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B01D53/94. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).