Inventor
VALERI FRANK C
US50 patents
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GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
39 patentsUS10235987B1Mar 19, 2019
Method and apparatus that cancel component noise using feedforward information
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC16 citations83
US10204616B1Feb 12, 2019
Distant microphones for noise cancellation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC8 citations83
US9824511B2Nov 21, 2017
Vehicle diagnosis based on vehicle sounds and vibrations
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC10 citations83
US9758096B1Sep 12, 2017
Systems and methods for variable engine and electric motor sound control
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations73
US10163434B1Dec 25, 2018
Audio control systems and methods based on road characteristics and vehicle operation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations72
US10071686B2Sep 11, 2018
Electric vehicle sound enhancement systems and methods
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC6 citations72
US9928027B1Mar 27, 2018
Systems and methods for dynamic engine sound enhancement
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC2 citations72
US9860667B2Jan 2, 2018
Vehicle sound enhancement
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations72
US9793870B1Oct 17, 2017
Vehicle sound enhancement systems and methods for vehicle deceleration
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC6 citations72
US9446770B2Sep 20, 2016
Method and apparatus for monitoring a rear passenger seating area of a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC6 citations72
US10957189B1Mar 23, 2021
Automatic vehicle alert and reporting systems and methods
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC2 citations71
US10555076B1Feb 4, 2020
Pop and burble condition detection and calibration modification
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations71
US10140970B1Nov 27, 2018
Engine sound production systems and methods
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations71
US10052969B2Aug 21, 2018
Method and apparatus for operating a vehicle employing non-combustion torque machine
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations71
US9899018B2Feb 20, 2018
Method, system and apparatus for addressing road noise
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations68
US10966027B2Mar 30, 2021
Audio adjustment system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations67
US10607593B1Mar 31, 2020
Method and apparatus for mitigation of noise generated by two torque machines
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC3 citations66
US9677438B2Jun 13, 2017
Exhaust flow valve with revrumble feature
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC2 citations66
US12594951B2Apr 7, 2026
Audible cue system for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations62
US10339910B2Jul 2, 2019
System and method for cancelling objectionable wind noise in a vehicle cabin
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations62
US10766494B2Sep 8, 2020
Road surface characterization based upon filter coefficients
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations61
US9510067B2Nov 29, 2016
Self-diagnostic non-bussed control module
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC2 citations61
US10611323B2Apr 7, 2020
Engine sound enhancement systems and methods for gear shifts
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations59
US11217221B2Jan 4, 2022
Automotive noise mitigation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations58
US10816968B2Oct 27, 2020
System and method for access to restricted areas by an autonomous vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations56
US11396306B2Jul 26, 2022
Driver alert systems and control logic with powertrain potential energy indications in electric-drive vehicles
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations52
US10474423B2Nov 12, 2019
Systems and methods for soundscape selection in autonomous vehicles
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations52
US10380988B1Aug 13, 2019
Body mounted vehicle noise cancellation system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations51
US10133535B2Nov 20, 2018
Systems and methods for outputting engine sound when engine is off
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations51
US10013964B1Jul 3, 2018
Method and system for controlling noise originating from a source external to a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations51
US9672803B2Jun 6, 2017
Adaptive active noise cancellation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations49
US11142172B2Oct 12, 2021
Vehicle braking type indication systems and methods
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations48
US10074358B1Sep 11, 2018
Audio control systems and methods for vehicles with variable compression ratio engines
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC1 citations48
US12589649B2Mar 31, 2026
Haptic feedback systems for vehicle acceleration pedals
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations45
US11588459B1Feb 21, 2023
Vehicle audio control based on sensed physical changes in vehicle configuration
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations45
US10086754B1Oct 2, 2018
System and method for controlling a speaker in vehicle cabin to play sounds produced by an engine and/or a driveline during a vehicle launch and a transmission upshift
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations45
US10170096B1Jan 1, 2019
Audio control systems and methods for mitigating structural noise borne from tires
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations41
US10067907B2Sep 4, 2018
Vehicle including noise management system having automotive audio bus (A2B) interface
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations41
US10418015B2Sep 17, 2019
System for spectral shaping of vehicle noise cancellation
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations40
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
10 patentsUS9227566B2Jan 5, 2016
Pseudo-tach signal system for a motor vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9 citations84
US9365158B2Jun 14, 2016
Engine sound enhancement based on vehicle selected mode
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC15 citations82
US9271073B2Feb 23, 2016
Method for controlling an extended-range electric vehicle including an electronic sound enhancement system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC15 citations82
US9388776B2Jul 12, 2016
Engine sound enhancement system for a fixed gear transmission
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC5 citations73
US9347388B2May 24, 2016
Autostop customer alert feature
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC6 citations71
US9348793B2May 24, 2016
Method and system for adjusting performance based on vehicle occupants
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC5 citations71
US9237399B2Jan 12, 2016
Masking vehicle noise
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC4 citations71
US9092020B2Jul 28, 2015
Calibration data selection
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2 citations61
US9326087B2Apr 26, 2016
Sound augmentation system performance health monitoring
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC1 citations52
US9288575B2Mar 15, 2016
Sound augmentation system transfer function calibration
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC0 citations42