Inventor · disambiguated record
Christopher Alan Lear
Also filed as: LEAR CHRISTOPHER · LEAR CHRISTOPHER A · LEAR CHRISTOPHER ALAN
27 granted patents·1 pending application·74 citations·filing 2005–2023
94Inventor score
Files withFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23PECK TECH CONSULTING LTD2NEFCY BERNARD D1OKUBO CAROL LOUISE1YAMAZAKI MARK STEVEN1
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28 records- 0192US9067587B1Torque based energy management in hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 30, 2015·14 cites·14 claims
- 0287US8795131B2Method and apparatus for reducing torque during a transmission upshift for a hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 5, 2014·9 cites·18 claims
- 0384US8346421B2Method and system for initiating starting of an engine in a hybrid electric vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 1, 2013·7 cites·20 claims
- 0477US9914449B2Methods and system for improving efficiency of a hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 13, 2018·2 cites·19 claims
- 0577US9728826B2Traction battery thermal management method and systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 8, 2017·3 cites·19 claims
- 0677US9399461B2Opportunistic charging of hybrid vehicle batteryFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 26, 2016·4 cites·9 claims
- 0774US11713677B2Systems, apparatuses, and methods for determining rock mass properties based on blasthole drill performance data including compensated blastability index (CBI)PECK TECH CONSULTING LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 1, 2023·1 cites·14 claims
- 0874US10322711B2Low-voltage battery charging split of hybrid vehicles with belt integrated starter-generatorsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 18, 2019·2 cites·16 claims
- 0974US9457787B2Method and system to manage driveline oscillations with motor torque adjustmentNEFCY BERNARD D·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 4, 2016·5 cites·16 claims
- 1072US12091968B2Systems, apparatuses, and methods for determining rock mass properties based on blasthole drill performance data including compensated blastability index (CBI)PECK TECH CONSULTING LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 17, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1172US10246073B2Control system for a hybrid-electric vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 2, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 1272US10081364B2System and method for controlling a transmission gear shiftFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 25, 2018·2 cites·12 claims
- 1372US8874292B2Engine start for a hybrid electric vehicleYAMAZAKI MARK STEVEN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·4 cites·18 claims
- 1471US7335131B2Vehicle and method for controlling an engine in a vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 26, 2008·8 cites·20 claims
- 1570US10759255B2Autonomous-vehicle climate-control systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 1, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 1668US10774919B2Systems and methods for improving driveline efficiencies of electrified vehiclesFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 15, 2020·1 cites·26 claims
- 1764US9677487B2Method and system for selecting fuel octaneFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 1863US9944289B2System and method for controlling a transmission gear shiftFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 17, 2018·1 cites·18 claims
- 1962US9403524B2Methods and system for starting a hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 2, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 2062US8676415B2Engine power demand load-leveling for a hybrid electric vehicleOKUBO CAROL LOUISE·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 18, 2014·4 cites·14 claims
- 2161US9783183B2Battery charging strategy in a hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 10, 2017·1 cites·13 claims
- 2256US10155511B2Opportunistic charging of hybrid vehicle batteryFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 18, 2018·0 cites·9 claims
- 2354US10487891B2Temperature based clutch controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 26, 2019·0 cites·8 claims
- 2453US10857993B2Methods and system activating a vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 8, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 2549US9783188B2EV mode shift strategy for hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 10, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 2647US10000203B2EV mode shift strategy for hybrid vehicleFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 19, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 2744US9802604B2Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle efficiencyFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 31, 2017·0 cites·12 claims
- 2841US2007261654A1System and method for reducing pressure in an intake manifold of an internal combustion engineFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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