Inventor

MILLER KENNETH JAMES

US164 patents

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MILLER KENNETH JAMES

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

Method and system for engine control

Seat belt height adjuster system and method

Autonomous occupant attention-based control

Method and system for maintaining an engine coolant level

Identification of acceptable vehicle charge stations

System and method for coordinating V2X and standard vehicles

Methods and apparatus to charge electric vehicles

Controlling operation of electrified vehicle travelling on inductive roadway to influence electrical grid

Mobile charging for electric vehicles

Methods and systems for operating a driveline of a hybrid engine powertrain

Vehicle-to-trailer transfer of harvested and purified water

Powertrain fault management

Methods and systems for controlling engine idle-stop

Hydrocarbon sensor diagnostic

Method and system for engine water injection

Adjusting electrified vehicle operation to balance electrical grid

Regenerative braking power to operate vehicle electric heater

Surrogate vehicle sensors

System and methods for improving fuel economy

Hybrid vehicle and method of conditioning a vehicle battery

Hybrid vehicle powertrain

System and methods for improving fuel economy

Systems and methods to improve fuel economy using adaptive cruise in a hybrid electric vehicle when approaching traffic lights

Method and system for torque control

Method and assembly for changing thermal energy levels in a vehicle by adjusting engine braking

Method to use GPS to optimize stopping distance to improve fuel economy

Laser ignition system based diagnostics

Method and system for engine control

Efficiency enhancement to a laser ignition system

Control strategy for charging electrified vehicle over multiple locations of a drive route

Autonomous probability control

Autonomous confidence control

Methods and systems for adjusting vehicle grille shutters based on engine operation

Identification of acceptable vehicle charge stations

Vehicle location accuracy

System and method for detecting and communicating slipping of non-connected vehicles

Cylinder deactivation control system

Compact efficient system to quickly raise and slowly lower an air dam

Evaporative emission system and method for controlling same

Method and apparatus for vehicle to drone interaction

Jump start drone

Method and apparatus for behavior-based vehicle purchase recommendations

Mobile charging for electric vehicles

Method and system for monitoring soot production

Methods and system for improving hybrid vehicle transmission gear shifting

Determining vehicle wheel misalignment

Methods and system providing vehicle drift

MARTIN DOUGLAS RAYMOND

Vehicle guidance system with interface

Efficiency enhancement to a laser ignition system

PETERS MARK W

Method for purging fuel vapors to an engine