Assignee
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC
US·1,838 granted patents·35 pending applications·71,610 citations·filing 1992–2017
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1,873 records- 0199US7178503B1System and method to pre-ignition in an internal combustion engineFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 20, 2007·163 cites·19 claims
- 0299US6556908B1Attitude sensing system for an automotive vehicle relative to the roadFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 29, 2003·237 cites·14 claims
- 0399US6546720B2Method and apparatus for controlling the amount of reactant to be added to a substance using a sensor which is responsive to both the reactant and the substanceFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 15, 2003·123 cites·6 claims
- 0499US6496758B2Rollover stability control for an automotive vehicle using front wheel actuatorsFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 17, 2002·93 cites·8 claims
- 0599US6415601B1Temperature management of catalyst system for a variable displacement engineFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 9, 2002·142 cites·1 claims
- 0699US6389806B1Variable displacement engine control for fast catalyst light-offFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 21, 2002·158 cites·25 claims
- 0799US6390054B1Engine control strategy for a hybrid HCCI engineFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 21, 2002·186 cites·20 claims
- 0899US6356188B1Wheel lift identification for an automotive vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 12, 2002·208 cites·21 claims
- 0999US6338012B2Roll over stability control for an automotive vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 8, 2002·170 cites·25 claims
- 1099US6332104B1Roll over detection for an automotive vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 18, 2001·151 cites·9 claims
- 1199US6328374B1Fully-openable slidable vehicle door assemblyFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 11, 2001·139 cites·20 claims
- 1299US6263261B1Roll over stability control for an automotive vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 17, 2001·180 cites·28 claims
- 1399US6067800AControl method for a variable geometry turbocharger in a diesel engine having exhaust gas recirculationFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 30, 2000·188 cites·10 claims
- 1499US6035640AControl method for turbocharged diesel engines having exhaust gas recirculationFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 14, 2000·169 cites·7 claims
- 1599US5974788AMethod and apparatus for desulfating a nox trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·228 cites·17 claims
- 1699US5743084AMethod for monitoring the performance of a nox trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 28, 1998·154 cites·20 claims
- 1798US7253724B2Vehicle pre-impact sensing and control system with driver response feedbackFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 7, 2007·202 cites·10 claims
- 1898US6553949B1Engine knock prevention system and methodFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 29, 2003·74 cites·18 claims
- 1998US6550240B2Lean engine control with multiple catalystsFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 22, 2003·102 cites·21 claims
- 2098US6532944B1Vapor purge control in an engine with a hybrid valvetrainFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 18, 2003·82 cites·22 claims
- 2198US6531799B1Hybrid electric machine with two rotors, permanent magnet poles and controllable field currentFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 11, 2003·146 cites·16 claims
- 2298US6516925B1System and method for braking a towed conveyanceFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 11, 2003·159 cites·17 claims
- 2398US6484677B2Transitions among operating modes in an engine with a hybrid valvetrainFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 26, 2002·76 cites·20 claims
- 2498US6477480B1Method and apparatus for determining lateral velocity of a vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 5, 2002·73 cites·14 claims
- 2598US6427439B1Method and system for NOx reductionFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 6, 2002·159 cites·20 claims
- 2698US6411881B1System and method for controlling neutral idle operation of a vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 25, 2002·90 cites·1 claims
- 2798US6405528B1Method for determining load on particulate filter for engine exhaust, including estimation of ash contentFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 18, 2002·161 cites·9 claims
- 2898US6397127B1Steering actuated wheel lift identification for an automotive vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 28, 2002·126 cites·20 claims
- 2998US6386156B1Transitions among operating modes in an engine with a hybrid valvetrainFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 14, 2002·83 cites·24 claims
- 3098US6373162B1Permanent magnet electric machine with flux controlFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 16, 2002·194 cites·9 claims
- 3198US6362734B1Method and apparatus for monitoring seat belt use of rear seat passengersFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 26, 2002·194 cites·24 claims
- 3298US6363316B1Cylinder air charge estimation using observer-based adaptive controlFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 26, 2002·104 cites·25 claims
- 3398US6357883B1Vehicle image acquisition and display assemblyFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 19, 2002·217 cites·9 claims
- 3498US6351694B1Method for robust estimation of road bank angleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 26, 2002·123 cites·24 claims
- 3598US6276139B1Automotive engine with controlled exhaust temperature and oxygen concentrationFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 21, 2001·113 cites·21 claims
- 3698US6269633B1Emission control systemFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 7, 2001·145 cites·11 claims
- 3798US6244242B1Direct injection engine system and methodFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·104 cites·20 claims
- 3898US6202009B1Method for detecting fault of vehicle motion sensorsFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 13, 2001·123 cites·12 claims
- 3998US6198988B1Method for detecting an erroneous direction of travel signalFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 6, 2001·122 cites·16 claims
- 4098US6189516B1Fuel vapor extraction systemFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 20, 2001·142 cites·10 claims
- 4198US6185485B1Relative vehicle platform having synchronized adaptive offset calibration for lateral accelerometer and steering angle sensorFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 6, 2001·135 cites·5 claims
- 4298US6035639AMethod of estimating mass airflow in turbocharged engines having exhaust gas recirculationFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 14, 2000·141 cites·17 claims
- 4398US6023929AEngine with cylinder deactivationFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 15, 2000·270 cites·12 claims
- 4498US5983627AClosed loop control for desulfating a NOx trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 16, 1999·122 cites·15 claims
- 4598US5894725AMethod and apparatus for maintaining catalyst efficiency of a NOx trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 20, 1999·120 cites·16 claims
- 4698US5771685AMethod for monitoring the performance of a NOx trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·187 cites·19 claims
- 4798US5758493AMethod and apparatus for desulfating a NOx trapFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 2, 1998·168 cites·16 claims
- 4898US5742918AMethod and apparatus for dynamically compensating a lateral acceleration of a motor vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·155 cites·10 claims
- 4998US5742919AMethod and apparatus for dynamically determining a lateral velocity of a motor vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 21, 1998·144 cites·14 claims
- 5097US7293637B2Modular twin clutch transmission input for hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 13, 2007·56 cites·8 claims
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