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Thomas M. Forest
Also filed as: FOREST THOMAS · FOREST THOMAS M · FOREST THOMAS MICHAEL
42 granted patents·14 pending applications·599 citations·filing 2000–2023
97Inventor score
Files withGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC27GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9GEN MOTORS CORP6BALTES KEVIN M4ALRABADY ANSAF I3
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56 records- 0194US9280653B2Security access method for automotive electronic control unitsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 8, 2016·22 cites·20 claims
- 0293US9866542B2Responding to electronic in-vehicle intrusionsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 9, 2018·11 cites·18 claims
- 0391US6484082B1In-vehicle network management using virtual networksGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 19, 2002·192 cites·34 claims
- 0490US10211990B2Authenticating messages sent over a vehicle bus that include message authentication codesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 19, 2019·11 cites·17 claims
- 0590US8966248B2Secure software file transfer systems and methods for vehicle control modulesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·15 cites·20 claims
- 0690US7430261B2Method and bit stream decoding unit using majority votingBOSCH GMBH ROBERT·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 30, 2008·79 cites·23 claims
- 0789US7222006B2Method for determination of pre-authorization engine operation time for a vehicle theft deterrent systemGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted May 22, 2007·50 cites·19 claims
- 0888US8978160B2Method for selective software rollbackALRABADY ANSAF I·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 10, 2015·12 cites·15 claims
- 0988US8788731B2Vehicle message filterPEIRCE KENNETH L·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·12 cites·20 claims
- 1088US8775681B2Cross-network synchronization of application S/W execution using flexray global timeMENON SANDEEP·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 8, 2014·9 cites·14 claims
- 1187US9571284B2Controlling access to personal information stored in a vehicle using a cryptographic keyGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 14, 2017·8 cites·21 claims
- 1287US7586953B2Method for monitoring a communication media access schedule of a communication controller of a communication systemBOSCH GMBH ROBERT·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 8, 2009·58 cites·10 claims
- 1383US9766454B2Dual output headlight system for a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·3 cites·23 claims
- 1483US9425963B2Securing electronic control units using message authentication codesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 23, 2016·7 cites·16 claims
- 1582US10055919B2Relay-attack deterrence relay-attack deterrenceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 21, 2018·5 cites·20 claims
- 1682US8881308B2Method to enable development mode of a secure electronic control unitBALTES KEVIN M·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 4, 2014·7 cites·18 claims
- 1780US9021246B2Method to replace bootloader public keyBALTES KEVIN M·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 28, 2015·6 cites·18 claims
- 1879US9998494B2Methods and apparatus for secure communication in a vehicle-based data communication systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 12, 2018·5 cites·17 claims
- 1975US7034654B2Motor vehicle engine immobilizer security system and methodGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 25, 2006·37 cites·26 claims
- 2074US7467029B2Dual processor supervisory control system for a vehicleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 16, 2008·10 cites·15 claims
- 2171US9912754B2Vehicular data isolation deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 6, 2018·3 cites·19 claims
- 2269US7882424B2Serial data communication—CAN memory error detection methodsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 1, 2011·3 cites·7 claims
- 2368US10038565B2Methods and systems for bypassing authenticity checks for secure control modulesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 31, 2018·2 cites·16 claims
- 2468US8930710B2Using a manifest to record presence of valid software and calibrationBALTES KEVIN M·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 2564US6479908B1Apparatus and method for sensing positions of an ignition switchGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 12, 2002·17 cites·20 claims
- 2663US7464203B2Method of validating plurality of data during serial communication using a dual path across a single serial linkGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 9, 2008·2 cites·20 claims
- 2762US12321499B2Software update protection systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 3, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2858US12348493B2Message authentication system including a network device having a lightweight security moduleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2957US12363216B2Establishing a connection between a mobile device and a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 3057US7231041B2Method, device, and system for secure motor vehicle remote keyless entryGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 12, 2007·8 cites·22 claims
- 3157US2024243901A1Machine learning/artificial intelligence (ml/ai) system with protected neural networksGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3256US12438728B2Message authentication system including a network device having security proxy supportGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 3353US11804981B2Method and apparatus for providing an individually secure system to multiple distrusting partiesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 3453US11728985B2Fault tolerant provisioning verification for cryptographic keysGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 15, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3552US12335732B2Detecting spoofed ethernet frames within an autosar communication stackGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 3652US12015422B1Data integrity checking between circuitsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 18, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3752US7586933B2Network comprising an interconnecting network and several network nodes that are coupled to said interconnecting networkBOSCH GMBH ROBERT·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 8, 2009·3 cites·8 claims
- 3849US10729328B2Optical based impairment detection systems and methodsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 4, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 3949US9156438B2Attack resistant theft deterrent systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·0 cites·16 claims
- 4048US7904796B2Serial data communication—CAN memory error detection methodsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 8, 2011·0 cites·20 claims
- 4147US10951607B2Authentication methods and systemsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 16, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4247US10264399B2Location-based vehicle wireless communicationsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 16, 2019·0 cites·24 claims
- 4346US2016026787A1Authenticating messages sent over a vehicle bus that include message authentication codesGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4446US2023073884A1Method and system to perform a secure boot procedure using a multi-stage security verification in a microcontroller of a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4544US2015135271A1Device and method to enforce security tagging of embedded network communicationsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4643US2015172919A1Processing secure sms messagesGEN MOTORS LLC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US2016099806A1Distributing secret keys for managing access to ecusGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4842US2021049385A1Security features using vehicle personalizationGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 4942US2013111212A1Methods to provide digital signature to secure flash programming functionBALTES KEVIN M·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 5041US2014075517A1Authorization scheme to enable special privilege mode in a secure electronic control unitALRABADY ANSAF I·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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