Inventor
ELIE LARRY DEAN
US68 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
40 patentsUS9557741B1Jan 31, 2017
System and method for autonomous valet parking using plenoptic cameras
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC123 citations99
US9809218B2Nov 7, 2017
System and method for autonomous valet parking using plenoptic cameras
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC49 citations98
US10161175B2Dec 25, 2018
Moving object detection for power door system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC27 citations94
US7880430B2Feb 1, 2011
Power system and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC25 citations93
US11021098B1Jun 1, 2021
Illuminating vehicle closure member systems for providing exterior lighting effects
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations85
US10995535B2May 4, 2021
Automotive door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations84
US10801246B2Oct 13, 2020
Programmable door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations84
US10626657B2Apr 21, 2020
Automotive door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations84
US10151132B2Dec 11, 2018
Power Management for vehicle door system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US10145165B2Dec 4, 2018
Programmable door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US10046760B2Aug 14, 2018
System and method for autonomous valet parking using plenoptic cameras
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations84
US10000961B2Jun 19, 2018
Temperature control for powered vehicle doors
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84
US9834974B2Dec 5, 2017
Automotive door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US9813541B2Nov 7, 2017
Mobile device control for powered door
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC15 citations84
US9783027B1Oct 10, 2017
Vehicle door assist assembly incorporating a high torque operating mechanism
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations84
US9676256B2Jun 13, 2017
Power assist device for a vehicle door
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84
US7935885B2May 3, 2011
Insulated assembly of insulated electric conductors
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US7681558B2Mar 23, 2010
System and method to control fuel vaporization
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations84
US6668995B2Dec 30, 2003
Variable inertia flywheel
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84
US10008069B2Jun 26, 2018
Multi-passenger door detection for a passenger transport
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations83
US11047163B2Jun 29, 2021
Power management for vehicle door system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10301863B2May 28, 2019
Mounting and aligning a vehicle side door motor within the current bill of process
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10173647B2Jan 8, 2019
Systems and methods for efficient automatic vehicle washing
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9879465B2Jan 30, 2018
Programmable door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73
US9863360B2Jan 9, 2018
Systems and methods for adjusting fuel injection based on a determined fuel rail temperature
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9856688B2Jan 2, 2018
Bi-directional element drive system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73
US9818501B2Nov 14, 2017
Multi-coated anodized wire and method of making same
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9508461B2Nov 29, 2016
Polymeric overcoated anodized wire
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73
US10180114B1Jan 15, 2019
Selective surface porosity for cylinder bore liners
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations71
US9644568B2May 9, 2017
Reinforced composite cylinder block
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations71
US10787847B2Sep 29, 2020
Hinge assembly and method of assembling an actuator to a hinge assembly
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations70
US11365578B2Jun 21, 2022
Powered hinge assembly for vehicle doors
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations68
US11945272B1Apr 2, 2024
Natural active vehicle suspension assembly
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations63
US11376973B2Jul 5, 2022
Method and system for monitoring temperature of a power distribution circuit
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations63
US8868279B2Oct 21, 2014
Time-based vehicle battery balancing system and method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations63
US11982119B2May 14, 2024
Automotive door power assist
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations62
US11753111B2Sep 12, 2023
Hybrid drive
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US10907569B2Feb 2, 2021
Systems and methods for a cylinder bore coating fill material
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations60
US10267258B2Apr 23, 2019
Method of honing high-porosity cylinder liners
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC1 citations60
US12548824B2Feb 10, 2026
Vacuum insulated thermal barrier structures for traction battery packs
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations56
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC
4 patentsUS5816587AOct 6, 1998
Method and apparatus for reducing brake shudder
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC90 citations95
US5814999ASep 29, 1998
Method and apparatus for measuring displacement and force
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC81 citations95
US5974856ANov 2, 1999
Method for allowing rapid evaluation of chassis elastomeric devices in motor vehicles
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC61 citations94
US6131341AOct 17, 2000
Sealing system for vehicle door
FORD GLOBAL TECH INC27 citations89
GALE ALLAN ROY
2 patentsBLAKEMORE BRUCE CARVELL
2 patentsFORD MOTOR CO
1 patentSURNILLA GOPICHANDRA
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