Inventor
SCHMIDT DAVID J
US27 patents
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GENTEX CORP
9 patentsUS6742904B2Jun 1, 2004
Vehicle equipment control with semiconductor light sensors
GENTEX CORP268 citations99
US6379013B1Apr 30, 2002
Vehicle equipment control with semiconductor light sensors
GENTEX CORP426 citations99
US5666028ASep 9, 1997
Automobile headlamp and running light control system
GENTEX CORP537 citations99
US5451822ASep 19, 1995
Electronic control system
GENTEX CORP755 citations99
US7215318B2May 8, 2007
Electrochromic element drive control circuit
GENTEX CORP125 citations98
US6215389B1Apr 10, 2001
Time-independent, event-based system for receiving and discriminating unique codes from multiple transmitters and method for doing the same
GENTEX CORP30 citations92
US6696935B2Feb 24, 2004
Tire monitoring system
GENTEX CORP47 citations90
US7361875B2Apr 22, 2008
Vehicle headlamp control utilizing a light sensor having at least two light transducers
GENTEX CORP13 citations84
US9440588B2Sep 13, 2016
Electro-optic mirror system and method thereof
GENTEX CORP4 citations71
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
9 patentsUS10435077B2Oct 8, 2019
Vehicle sensor cleaning
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US10183640B2Jan 22, 2019
Systems and methods for door collision avoidance
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC11 citations84
US11035934B2Jun 15, 2021
Sensor assembly
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US10823824B2Nov 3, 2020
Sensor assembly
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10766464B2Sep 8, 2020
Sensor cleaning and thermal control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10391981B2Aug 27, 2019
Washing apparatus for a sensor enclosure
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10627245B2Apr 21, 2020
Vehicle service control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations70
US11454979B2Sep 27, 2022
Washer fluid level detection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US10889264B2Jan 12, 2021
Vehicle control lockout
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations59
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
2 patentsEXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING COMPANY
2 patentsUS12546304B2Feb 10, 2026
Methods of increasing efficiency of plunger lift operations
EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING COMPANY0 citations46
US11795783B2Oct 24, 2023
Method and system for acoustic monitoring and pattern recognition in hydrocarbon management activities
EXXONMOBIL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING COMPANY0 citations46