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White Paper · June 2026

Pre-Aftertreatment Combustion Signal Analysis as a Diagnostic Geometry

A J1939-based diagnostic geometry that reads combustion-side degradation upstream of the aftertreatment — detecting engine problems early from data the truck already broadcasts, with no new sensors required.

The full analysis is available for download below. The method is patent-pending.

Published by Starboard Research — a segment of Starboard Investment, LLC. Patents US 10,718,284 B2 and IN 553,370.

Sources
  • Starboard Research — Pre-Aftertreatment Combustion Signal Analysis, FINAL, June 2026
  • US Patent 10,718,284 B2 · IN 553,370