Inventor
MILLER JOHN MICHAEL
CA76 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH INC
20 patentsUS6373162B1Apr 16, 2002
Permanent magnet electric machine with flux control
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC194 citations99
US6531799B1Mar 11, 2003
Hybrid electric machine with two rotors, permanent magnet poles and controllable field current
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC146 citations98
US6271648B1Aug 7, 2001
Method of preconditioning a battery to improve cold temperature starting of a vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC87 citations98
US6445095B1Sep 3, 2002
Electric machine with laminated cooling rings
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC48 citations96
US6392905B1May 21, 2002
Method and circuit for reducing battery ripple current in a multiple inverter system of an electrical machine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC69 citations96
US6359331B1Mar 19, 2002
High power switching module
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC126 citations96
US6840200B2Jan 11, 2005
Electromechanical valve assembly for an internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC24 citations93
US5977679ANov 2, 1999
Pole-phase modulated toroidal winding for an induction machine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC83 citations93
US5740880AApr 21, 1998
Speed tracking of induced armature field in electric power assisted steering
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC34 citations93
US6417650B1Jul 9, 2002
Method of controlling an induction generator
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC30 citations92
US6359800B1Mar 19, 2002
Direct current electric power generation system with variable speed alternating current generators
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC22 citations92
US6359366B1Mar 19, 2002
Hybrid permanent magnet/synchronous machines
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC31 citations92
US5765513AJun 16, 1998
Electromechanically actuated valve
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC36 citations92
US5754026AMay 19, 1998
Induction motor control method
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC22 citations92
US5730091AMar 24, 1998
Soft landing electromechanically actuated engine valve
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC32 citations92
US6490914B1Dec 10, 2002
Method of sensing crankshaft position in a hybrid electric vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC32 citations89
US6073713AJun 13, 2000
Crankshaft position sensing with combined starter alternator
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC41 citations89
US5760507AJun 2, 1998
Electrical generating system for a motor vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC22 citations89
US5965967AOct 12, 1999
Rotor for an electrical machine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC14 citations74
US6707279B2Mar 16, 2004
Induction generator control with minimal sensor requirements
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC9 citations73
JDS UNIPHASE INC
8 patentsUS7110635B2Sep 19, 2006
Electrical x-talk shield for MEMS micromirrors
JDS UNIPHASE INC24 citations92
US6934439B2Aug 23, 2005
Piano MEMs micromirror
JDS UNIPHASE INC45 citations92
US7010188B2Mar 7, 2006
Electrode configuration for piano MEMs micromirror
JDS UNIPHASE INC29 citations91
US6968101B2Nov 22, 2005
Electrode configuration for piano MEMs micromirror
JDS UNIPHASE INC32 citations91
US7302131B2Nov 27, 2007
Sunken electrode configuration for MEMs Micromirror
JDS UNIPHASE INC11 citations83
US7302132B2Nov 27, 2007
Electrical x-talk shield for MEMs micromirrors
JDS UNIPHASE INC7 citations73
US7203413B2Apr 10, 2007
Sunken electrode configuration for MEMs micromirror
JDS UNIPHASE INC5 citations73
US7110637B2Sep 19, 2006
Two-step electrode for MEMs micromirrors
JDS UNIPHASE INC7 citations73
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC
6 patentsUS9632225B2Apr 25, 2017
Zoned optical waveplate
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC4 citations83
US10802185B2Oct 13, 2020
Multi-level diffractive optical element thin film coating
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC2 citations73
US9946134B2Apr 17, 2018
Variable optical retarder
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC2 citations73
US10436947B2Oct 8, 2019
Zoned optical waveplate
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC2 citations72
US10241244B2Mar 26, 2019
Thin film total internal reflection diffraction grating for single polarization or dual polarization
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC3 citations72
US9964668B2May 8, 2018
Zoned optical waveplate
LUMENTUM OPERATIONS LLC2 citations72
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
5 patentsUS6984954B2Jan 10, 2006
Diagnostic strategy for an electric motor using sensorless control and a position sensor
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC27 citations92
US6876176B2Apr 5, 2005
Toroidally wound induction motor-generator with selectable number of poles and vector control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC29 citations92
US6750626B2Jun 15, 2004
Diagnostic strategy for an electric motor using sensorless control and a position sensor
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC29 citations92
US6711556B1Mar 23, 2004
Fuzzy logic controller optimization
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23 citations92
US6795291B2Sep 21, 2004
Electromechanical valve assembly for an internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations74
JDS UNIPHASE CORP
5 patentsUS9588374B2Mar 7, 2017
Reflective LC devices including thin film metal grating
JDS UNIPHASE CORP6 citations84
US8040607B2Oct 18, 2011
Surface-relief diffraction grating
JDS UNIPHASE CORP14 citations84
US7903318B2Mar 8, 2011
MEMS micromirror devices with anti-reflective structures
JDS UNIPHASE CORP7 citations84
US7432629B2Oct 7, 2008
Articulated MEMs structures
JDS UNIPHASE CORP11 citations83
US7616372B2Nov 10, 2009
Piano MEMS with hidden hinge
JDS UNIPHASE CORP7 citations74
FORD MOTOR CO
4 patentsUS5642021AJun 24, 1997
Method and system for controlling an alternator to optimize direct current output
FORD MOTOR CO28 citations92
US6651566B2Nov 25, 2003
Transportation system
FORD MOTOR CO35 citations90
US6637343B2Oct 28, 2003
System and method for controlling flow of vehicles
FORD MOTOR CO39 citations90
US6619212B1Sep 16, 2003
Method for achieving and maintaining desired speed on a guideway system
FORD MOTOR CO40 citations90
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS
1 patentFORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES L L C
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