Inventor
HERMAN DAVID A
US26 patents
Patents
26 patentsUS10628690B2Apr 21, 2020
Systems and methods for automated detection of trailer properties
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US10417911B2Sep 17, 2019
Inter-vehicle cooperation for physical exterior damage detection
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US10906425B2Feb 2, 2021
Systems and methods to generate charging warnings
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations83
US10266149B1Apr 23, 2019
Vehicle unlocking systems, devices, and methods
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations83
US10093138B2Oct 9, 2018
Monitoring tires of vehicles via personal area networks
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations83
US10378919B2Aug 13, 2019
Control module activation of vehicles in a key-off state to determine driving routes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations82
US10217297B2Feb 26, 2019
Control module activation to monitor vehicles in a key-off state
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations82
US11125566B2Sep 21, 2021
Method and apparatus for determining a vehicle ego-position
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10875496B2Dec 29, 2020
Vehicle load prediction
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10745005B2Aug 18, 2020
Inter-vehicle cooperation for vehicle self height estimation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US10444763B2Oct 15, 2019
Systems, methods, and devices for fusion of predicted path attributes and drive history
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US9846050B2Dec 19, 2017
Systems, methods, and devices for communicating drive history path attributes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US10917771B2Feb 9, 2021
System for smart child seat vehicle integration
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US10312721B2Jun 4, 2019
Vehicle unlocking systems devices and methods
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations72
US10363796B2Jul 30, 2019
Control module activation of vehicles in a key-off state
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations71
US10137848B2Nov 27, 2018
System identifying a driver before they approach the vehicle using wireless communication protocols
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations71
US11565636B2Jan 31, 2023
Adaptable stowage elements
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US11262204B2Mar 1, 2022
Vehicle movement authorization
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US10927590B2Feb 23, 2021
Enhanced service
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US10600234B2Mar 24, 2020
Inter-vehicle cooperation for vehicle self imaging
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US10402666B2Sep 3, 2019
Vehicle monitoring of infrastructure lighting
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US10228259B2Mar 12, 2019
Systems, methods, and devices for communicating drive history path attributes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations62
US10161760B2Dec 25, 2018
Systems, methods, and devices for communicating drive history path attributes
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10366541B2Jul 30, 2019
Vehicle backup safety mapping
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US9850839B2Dec 26, 2017
System and method for hill ascent speed assistance
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations51
US11366135B2Jun 21, 2022
GNSS statistically derived ABS speedometer calibration
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations48