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KLEVE ROBERT BRUCE

US52 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

38 patents
US8346432B2Jan 1, 2013

System and method for remotely controlling vehicle components from a nomadic communication device or computer

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC100 citations97
US9903142B2Feb 27, 2018

Vehicle door handle and powered latch system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC37 citations94
US9842444B2Dec 12, 2017

Phone sleeve vehicle fob

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC45 citations94
US9834964B2Dec 5, 2017

Powered vehicle door latch and exterior handle with sensor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC36 citations94
US8880239B2Nov 4, 2014

Credential check and authorization solution for personal vehicle rental

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC39 citations94
US10831859B2Nov 10, 2020

Hardware and controls for personal vehicle rental

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations86
US10273725B2Apr 30, 2019

Customer coaching method for location of E-latch backup handles

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US9462545B2Oct 4, 2016

Method and apparatus for a battery saver utilizing a sleep and vacation strategy

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US9255810B2Feb 9, 2016

Vehicle contents inventory system interface

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US9064101B2Jun 23, 2015

Methods and systems for authenticating one or more users of a vehicle communications and information system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US10323442B2Jun 18, 2019

Electronic safe door unlatching operations

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations83
US10119308B2Nov 6, 2018

Powered latch system for vehicle doors and control system therefor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations83
US9718402B2Aug 1, 2017

Apparatus and method for actively determining height clearance and generating alerts

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC11 citations83
US9238450B1Jan 19, 2016

Vehicle master reset

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC16 citations83
US10692313B2Jun 23, 2020

Methods and systems for authenticating one or more users of a vehicle communications and information system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations73
US10301855B2May 28, 2019

Electronic control system and sensor for electrically powered vehicle door latches

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US10267068B2Apr 23, 2019

Electronic vehicle access control system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US10061013B2Aug 28, 2018

Mobile gunshot detection

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9872254B2Jan 16, 2018

Method and apparatus for an alert strategy between modules

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9688246B2Jun 27, 2017

Method and apparatus for in-vehicle alarm activation and response handling

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US9580044B2Feb 28, 2017

Method and system for enabling an authorized vehicle driveaway

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9516492B2Dec 6, 2016

Apparatus and method for detecting a personal communication device in a vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US9251694B2Feb 2, 2016

Vehicle system passive notification using remote device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US11270233B2Mar 8, 2022

Methods and systems for monitoring the condition of vehicle components from a nomadic wireless device or computer

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US10086803B2Oct 2, 2018

Pump with tire fill assist

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US9836717B2Dec 5, 2017

Inventory tracking system classification strategy

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US9633496B2Apr 25, 2017

Vehicle contents inventory system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations72
US9460571B2Oct 4, 2016

Backup key for multiple backup key integration into a mobile device case

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations63
US9205807B2Dec 8, 2015

Method and system for enabling an authorized vehicle driveaway

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations63
US9066298B2Jun 23, 2015

Method and apparatus for an alert strategy between modules

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations63
US11555336B2Jan 17, 2023

Electronic safe door unlatching operations

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US11466484B2Oct 11, 2022

Powered latch system for vehicle doors and control system therefor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US12503076B2Dec 23, 2025

Key-free vehicle operations management systems and methods

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10438485B2Oct 8, 2019

Apparatus and method for transmitting static and dynamic information to a personal communication device in a vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9306608B2Apr 5, 2016

Method and apparatus for vehicle radio station privacy mode control

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US8981916B2Mar 17, 2015

Method and apparatus for customized vehicle sound-based location

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations52
US10576941B2Mar 3, 2020

Pump with tire fill assist

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US10427486B2Oct 1, 2019

System for determining clearance of approaching overhead structure

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51

MILLER THOMAS LEE

4 patents

KLEVE ROBERT BRUCE

3 patents

VAN WIEMEERSCH JOHN ROBERT

2 patents

(unassigned)

1 patent

SCHONDORF STEVEN YELLIN

1 patent

PETERSEN BRIAN

1 patent

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