Inventor
MICHELINI JOHN OTTAVIO
US57 patents
⚠️ This page may combine multiple inventors who share the name “MICHELINI JOHN OTTAVIO”. Patents are grouped by organization below to help distinguish them — per-person disambiguation is on the roadmap.
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
42 patentsUS6758185B2Jul 6, 2004
Method to improve fuel economy in lean burn engines with variable-displacement-like characteristics
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC75 citations98
US6567738B2May 20, 2003
Fueling control system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC87 citations97
US7111593B2Sep 26, 2006
Engine control to compensate for fueling dynamics
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC45 citations96
US6739123B2May 25, 2004
Temperature management of catalyst system for a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC43 citations96
US8727943B2May 20, 2014
Multi-stroke variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC25 citations93
US7963267B2Jun 21, 2011
Multi-stroke variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations93
US7571707B2Aug 11, 2009
Engine mode transition utilizing dynamic torque control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC28 citations93
US6755182B1Jun 29, 2004
Adaptive control for engine with electronically adjustable valve operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations93
US6748313B2Jun 8, 2004
Method and system for estimating cylinder air charge for an internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23 citations93
US9849880B2Dec 26, 2017
Method and system for vehicle cruise control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations92
US6959692B2Nov 1, 2005
Computer controlled engine valve operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations92
US6938410B2Sep 6, 2005
Temperature management of catalyst system for a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations92
US6688282B1Feb 10, 2004
Power-based idle speed control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC31 citations92
US6681563B2Jan 27, 2004
Exhaust gas oxygen sensor temperature control for a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC20 citations92
US9519670B2Dec 13, 2016
Method and apparatus for road risk indices generation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC22 citations91
US6817336B2Nov 16, 2004
Intake manifold pressure control for variable displacement engines
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations91
US6694948B2Feb 24, 2004
Vacuum management system on a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC20 citations91
US9824505B2Nov 21, 2017
Method for triggering a vehicle system monitor
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US7715974B2May 11, 2010
Method for controlling air-fuel ratio for an alternating valve engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84
US7565899B2Jul 28, 2009
Engine fueling control during cylinder valve mode transitions
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US7047932B2May 23, 2006
Method to improve fuel economy in lean burn engines with variable-displacement-like characteristics
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84
US6820589B2Nov 23, 2004
Idle speed control method and system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84
US6772724B2Aug 10, 2004
Variable displacement engine starting control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC17 citations83
US6715476B2Apr 6, 2004
System and method for exhaust gas recirculation control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC18 citations78
US7234436B2Jun 26, 2007
Method to improve fuel economy in lean burn engines with variable-displacement-like characteristics
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations74
US7219004B2May 15, 2007
Adaptive control for engine with electronically adjustable valve operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations74
US7216640B2May 15, 2007
Engine control to compensate for fueling dynamics
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations74
US7155901B2Jan 2, 2007
Catalyst temperature control on an electrically throttled engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations74
US10235818B2Mar 19, 2019
Adaptive vehicle control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10124784B2Nov 13, 2018
Method and system for controlling shifting of a vehicle in cruise control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US10094674B2Oct 9, 2018
Predictive vehicle task scheduling
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10060370B2Aug 28, 2018
Adaptive model predictive control for vehicle route planning
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10037695B2Jul 31, 2018
Personalized route indices via crowd-sourced data
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9731617B2Aug 15, 2017
Pattern based charge scheduling
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9352650B2May 31, 2016
Rule-based cruise control system and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US7156072B2Jan 2, 2007
Computer controlled engine valve operation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations73
US10570839B2Feb 25, 2020
System and method for improving vehicle performance
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations72
US10699457B2Jun 30, 2020
Vehicle display with augmented realty
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations71
US11796380B2Oct 24, 2023
Methods and apparatus to calibrate a weight estimation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations70
US9545915B2Jan 17, 2017
Electric vehicle and method of battery set-point control
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations70
US7673616B2Mar 9, 2010
Engine control including knock compensation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations63
US11014448B2May 25, 2021
Methods and systems for cruise control velocity tracking
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC
7 patentsUS6415601B1Jul 9, 2002
Temperature management of catalyst system for a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC142 citations98
US6389806B1May 21, 2002
Variable displacement engine control for fast catalyst light-off
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC158 citations98
US6499449B2Dec 31, 2002
Method and system for operating variable displacement internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC60 citations96
US6352490B1Mar 5, 2002
Optimization method for a lean capable multi-mode engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC32 citations93
US6234141B1May 22, 2001
Method of controlling intake manifold pressure during startup of a direct injection engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC23 citations93
US6381953B1May 7, 2002
Exhaust gas oxygen sensor temperature control for a variable displacement engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC19 citations92
US6481428B1Nov 19, 2002
Methods and systems for reducing internal combustion engine exhaust emissions
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC15 citations82
PHILLIPS ANTHONY MARK
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 57 patents by PatentIndex Score.