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BIDNER DAVID KARL

US132 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

20 patents
US6766641B1Jul 27, 2004

Temperature control via computing device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC72 citations98
US7059112B2Jun 13, 2006

Degradation detection method for an engine having a NOx sensor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC54 citations96
US8341947B2Jan 1, 2013

System and method for regenerating a particulate filter

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC35 citations94
US8020538B2Sep 20, 2011

Cooled EGR system for coolant heating during cold engine start

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations93
US7032572B2Apr 25, 2006

Method for controlling an engine to obtain rapid catalyst heating

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC35 citations93
US6860100B1Mar 1, 2005

Degradation detection method for an engine having a NOx sensor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC26 citations93
US6810659B1Nov 2, 2004

Method for determining emission control system operability

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC18 citations93
US6778898B1Aug 17, 2004

Computer controller for vehicle and engine system with carbon canister vapor storage

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations93
US6754578B1Jun 22, 2004

Computer instructions for control of multi-path exhaust system in an engine

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations93
US6715462B2Apr 6, 2004

Method to control fuel vapor purging

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC43 citations93
US7921833B2Apr 12, 2011

Fuel injection control during start-up

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC16 citations92
US6990799B2Jan 31, 2006

Method of determining emission control system operability

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC25 citations92
US6907337B2Jun 14, 2005

Vehicle torque resolution

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC64 citations92
US6701246B2Mar 2, 2004

Engine torque determination for powertrain with torque converter

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC31 citations92
US6688282B1Feb 10, 2004

Power-based idle speed control

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC31 citations92
US10173674B2Jan 8, 2019

Traction based systems and methods

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84
US9453465B2Sep 27, 2016

Direct injection of diluents or secondary fuels in gaseous fuel engines

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US9328677B2May 3, 2016

Usage strategy for mixed gasoline and CNG fueled vehicles

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US9243527B2Jan 26, 2016

System and method for reducing friction in engines

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84
US6629453B1Oct 7, 2003

Method and apparatus for measuring the performance of an emissions control device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations84

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC

19 patents
US6490856B2Dec 10, 2002

Control for improved vehicle performance

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC17 citations93
US6487850B1Dec 3, 2002

Method for improved engine control

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC20 citations93
US6487849B1Dec 3, 2002

Method and apparatus for controlling lean-burn engine based upon predicted performance impact and trap efficiency

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC27 citations93
US6481199B1Nov 19, 2002

Control for improved vehicle performance

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC20 citations93
US6477832B1Nov 12, 2002

Method for improved performance of a vehicle having an internal combustion engine

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC24 citations93
US6438944B1Aug 27, 2002

Method and apparatus for optimizing purge fuel for purging emissions control device

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC36 citations93
US6389803B1May 21, 2002

Emission control for improved vehicle performance

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC31 citations93
US6374597B1Apr 23, 2002

Method and apparatus for accessing ability of lean NOx trap to store exhaust gas constituent

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC25 citations93
US6327847B1Dec 11, 2001

Method for improved performance of a vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC21 citations93
US6308515B1Oct 30, 2001

Method and apparatus for accessing ability of lean NOx trap to store exhaust gas constituent

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC27 citations93
US6308697B1Oct 30, 2001

Method for improved air-fuel ratio control in engines

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC20 citations93
US6257214B1Jul 10, 2001

Exhaust gas recirculation monitor

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC53 citations93
US6164270ADec 26, 2000

Exhaust gas recirculation fault detection system

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC46 citations93
US5721375AFeb 24, 1998

Method and apparatus for monitoring a valve deactivator on a variable displacement engine

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC51 citations93
US5706793AJan 13, 1998

Method and system for monitoring fuel delivery of an engine

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC20 citations93
US6363715B1Apr 2, 2002

Air/fuel ratio control responsive to catalyst window locator

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC51 citations92
US6415656B1Jul 9, 2002

Onboard diagnostic misfire detection monitor for internal combustion engines

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC22 citations91
US5727533AMar 17, 1998

Method and apparatus for monitoring EGR system flow

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC21 citations88
US6024075AFeb 15, 2000

Engine control system with exhaust gas recirculation and method for determining proper functioning of the EGR system in an automotive engine

FORD GLOBAL TECH INC22 citations86

BIDNER DAVID KARL

9 patents

SURNILLA GOPICHANDRA

2 patents

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