Inventor
SHELTON MATTHEW JOHN
US48 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
40 patentsUS8715136B1May 6, 2014
Torque converter slip control based on motor torque during transient events
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC30 citations92
US10562512B2Feb 18, 2020
Methods and systems for operating a driveline of a hybrid engine powertrain
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US9533677B2Jan 3, 2017
Method of transitioning among shift schedules
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US9415761B2Aug 16, 2016
Methods and system for improving hybrid vehicle gear shifting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US9333974B1May 10, 2016
System and method for improving driveline operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC11 citations84
US8892291B2Nov 18, 2014
Vehicle mass detection system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US8808141B2Aug 19, 2014
Torque hole filling in a hybrid vehicle during automatic transmission shifting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84
US10696289B2Jun 30, 2020
Systems and methods for meeting wheel torque demand in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations83
US10919518B2Feb 16, 2021
Methods and system for improving hybrid vehicle transmission gear shifting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10571022B2Feb 25, 2020
Systems and methods for dual clutch transmission clutch adaptation in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US10518767B2Dec 31, 2019
Systems and methods for controlling an engine start in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9731706B2Aug 15, 2017
Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9707963B2Jul 18, 2017
Systems and methods for operating a vehicle with a manual shift transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9656657B2May 23, 2017
Controlling a clutch between an engine and an electric machine in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9650047B2May 16, 2017
Method of operating a transmission clutch
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9598085B2Mar 21, 2017
Regenerative-braking transmission downshift torque limiting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9365211B2Jun 14, 2016
Delay changing on/off state of engine during cruise control in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US11493127B2Nov 8, 2022
System and method for reducing gear lash related torque disturbances
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations72
US9834217B2Dec 5, 2017
System and method for performing an engine stop and start for a rolling vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations63
US11198428B2Dec 14, 2021
Vehicle system and method for remote start operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US11174940B2Nov 16, 2021
Manual transmission with electric clutch
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US10513256B2Dec 24, 2019
Methods and system for improving hybrid vehicle transmission gear shifting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US11499626B2Nov 15, 2022
System and method for changing to a low gear range of a four wheel drive vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US10407056B2Sep 10, 2019
Systems and methods for starting an engine in a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations61
US11305748B2Apr 19, 2022
System and method for activating a secondary axle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations60
US12172519B2Dec 24, 2024
Oscillating torque strategy for wheel disconnect clutch
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations53
US10821963B2Nov 3, 2020
Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10549758B2Feb 4, 2020
System and method for performing an engine stop and start for a rolling vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10336333B2Jul 2, 2019
System and method for performing an engine stop and start for a rolling vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10155512B2Dec 18, 2018
Methods and system for operating a hybrid vehicle in cruise control mode
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10005462B2Jun 26, 2018
System and method for operating a transmission during an engine stop and start for a rolling vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9707953B2Jul 18, 2017
Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle gear shifting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations52
US9643590B2May 9, 2017
Methods and system for shifting a hybrid vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9533673B2Jan 3, 2017
Methods and system for improving hybrid driveline operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9517764B2Dec 13, 2016
Methods and system for operating a hybrid vehicle in cruise control mode
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations52
US9434386B2Sep 6, 2016
Method for operating a vehicle powertrain
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9393964B2Jul 19, 2016
Method of controlling vehicle torque
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US9303701B2Apr 5, 2016
Method of controlling a transmission having an impeller clutch
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US8968153B1Mar 3, 2015
Method of operating a transmission
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10876617B2Dec 29, 2020
Methods and system for operating a driveline
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
NEDOREZOV FELIX
5 patentsUS8989978B2Mar 24, 2015
Method for operating a vehicle powertrain
NEDOREZOV FELIX5 citations84
US8562484B1Oct 22, 2013
Method and apparatus for starting a turbocharged engine in a hybrid vehicle
NEDOREZOV FELIX16 citations84
US8690725B2Apr 8, 2014
Engine restart torque spike management system for a hybrid vehicle
NEDOREZOV FELIX7 citations83
US9283955B2Mar 15, 2016
Method and apparatus for starting an engine of a modular hybrid transmission based upon demanded torque
NEDOREZOV FELIX2 citations63
US8814736B2Aug 26, 2014
Pre-staging and boosting for downshifts to increase regenerative braking
NEDOREZOV FELIX2 citations63
SHELTON MATTHEW JOHN
2 patentsUS8870709B2Oct 28, 2014
System and apparatus for engine flare control during transmission gear shift
SHELTON MATTHEW JOHN2 citations57
US8852054B2Oct 7, 2014
Modulating engine torque to synchronize engine speed with motor speed for disconnect clutch engagement in hybrid vehicle
SHELTON MATTHEW JOHN1 citations48