Inventor
KRASKA MARVIN PAUL
US64 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
28 patentsUS7351183B2Apr 1, 2008
Ratio shift control for a multiple ratio automatic transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC58 citations97
US7503875B2Mar 17, 2009
Ratio shift control for a multiple ratio automatic transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC48 citations94
US9080668B2Jul 14, 2015
Method and apparatus for driveline softening utilizing a vehicle to cloud to vehicle system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations93
US6600980B1Jul 29, 2003
Torque reversal reduction strategy for a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC79 citations93
US8954215B2Feb 10, 2015
Driveline lash control method during driver tip-in/out
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations92
US10919428B2Feb 16, 2021
Powered sliding platform assembly
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84
US9115803B2Aug 25, 2015
Methods and systems for operating a transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US9037329B2May 19, 2015
Lash zone detection in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US8961364B2Feb 24, 2015
Method and system to manage driveline oscillations with clutch pressure control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US7935025B1May 3, 2011
Methods and systems for assisted direct start control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US9322378B2Apr 26, 2016
Methods and systems for starting an engine of a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations83
US9643512B2May 9, 2017
Vehicle battery charge preparation for post-drive cycle power generation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations82
US8371405B2Feb 12, 2013
Auto-seek electrical connection for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations82
US10005453B2Jun 26, 2018
System and method for coordinated operation of integrated starter generator and power converter in a vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9873422B2Jan 23, 2018
Driveline lash control method during driver tip-in/out
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9731706B2Aug 15, 2017
Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9657831B2May 23, 2017
Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle cooling
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US7837593B2Nov 23, 2010
Method and system for using mechanical power to operate a hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US7462129B2Dec 9, 2008
Driveline shift quality in variable valve engine equipped drivelines
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations72
US10427537B2Oct 1, 2019
Vehicle power supply control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations71
US8721496B2May 13, 2014
Transmission control during regenerative braking
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations63
US7950303B2May 31, 2011
Transmission temperature sensing and control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations63
US9477236B2Oct 25, 2016
Vehicle system and method for providing anticipatory line pressure for transmission engagements
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations62
US7998024B2Aug 16, 2011
System for using mechanical power to operate a hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations62
US10336315B2Jul 2, 2019
Torque modulation in a hybrid vehicle downshift during regenerative braking
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations61
US9033075B2May 19, 2015
Auto-seek electrical connection for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations61
US10821963B2Nov 3, 2020
Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10473211B2Nov 12, 2019
Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle cooling
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC
7 patentsUS6176808B1Jan 23, 2001
Hybrid vehicle powertrain and control therefor
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC262 citations98
US6217479B1Apr 17, 2001
Converterless multiple-ratio automatic transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC68 citations95
US6138810AOct 31, 2000
Method for controlling a hydraulic valve of an automatic transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC24 citations93
US6231479B1May 15, 2001
Closed-loop electronic controller for applying transmission friction clutches
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC25 citations92
US8033349B2Oct 11, 2011
Auto-seek electrical connection for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC17 citations91
US6370463B1Apr 9, 2002
Strategy for controlling ratio changes in a swap-shift automatic transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC38 citations90
US6110068AAug 29, 2000
Method for controlling an automatic transmission by sensing friction element torque capacity
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC19 citations84
NEFCY BERNARD D
5 patentsUS8540604B1Sep 24, 2013
Transmission control during regenerative braking
NEFCY BERNARD D9 citations84
US9616895B2Apr 11, 2017
Controlled regenerative braking torque incrementing in hybrid vehicle downshift
NEFCY BERNARD D5 citations73
US9457787B2Oct 4, 2016
Method and system to manage driveline oscillations with motor torque adjustment
NEFCY BERNARD D5 citations73
US8834320B2Sep 16, 2014
Hybrid vehicle and control for a clutch engaging event
NEFCY BERNARD D4 citations72
US8808138B2Aug 19, 2014
Vehicle and method for controlling powertrain components of a vehicle
NEFCY BERNARD D2 citations61
ORTMANN WALTER JOSEPH
2 patentsNEFCY BARNEY D
2 patentsORTMANN WALT JOSEPH
1 patentFORD MOTOR CO
1 patentKRASKA MARVIN PAUL
1 patentYAMAZAKI MARK STEVEN
1 patentTOYOTA MOTOR CORP
1 patentDAI ZHENGYU
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