Inventor
BIDNER DAVID
US23 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
19 patentsUS6978204B2Dec 20, 2005
Engine system and method with cylinder deactivation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC134 citations99
US7249583B2Jul 31, 2007
System for controlling valve timing of an engine with cylinder deactivation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC90 citations98
US11060443B1Jul 13, 2021
Systems and methods for increasing oxygen levels in an active pre-chamber
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC22 citations94
US7311079B2Dec 25, 2007
Engine system and method with cylinder deactivation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC34 citations92
US7089102B2Aug 8, 2006
Coasting downshift control for automatic transmissions
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC30 citations86
US7870723B2Jan 18, 2011
System and method to operate fuel cell in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US7832204B2Nov 16, 2010
Engine system including heat pipe
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations84
US7600375B2Oct 13, 2009
Catalytic device with fuel cell portion and catalytic conversion portion
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84
US7448983B2Nov 11, 2008
System and method for utilizing estimated driver braking effort
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US7025039B2Apr 11, 2006
System and method for controlling valve timing of an engine with cylinder deactivation
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC15 citations84
US7591758B2Sep 22, 2009
System and method to improve drivability with deceleration fuel shut off
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations79
US7497805B2Mar 3, 2009
System and method to control fuel injector reactivation during deceleration fuel shut off
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations75
US7846595B2Dec 7, 2010
System and method to operate a fuel cell in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations74
US7572204B2Aug 11, 2009
System and method to reduce stall during deceleration fuel shut off
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations74
US9670802B2Jun 6, 2017
Approach for controlling operation of oil injectors
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations71
US8977477B2Mar 10, 2015
Approach for controlling operation of oil injectors
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations71
US7998027B2Aug 16, 2011
System and method to reduce stall during deceleration fuel shut off
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations68
US12023983B2Jul 2, 2024
Methods and systems for instant cabin heat for a vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations61
US7810319B2Oct 12, 2010
Catalytic device with fuel cell portion and catalytic conversion portion
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
ELWART SHANE
3 patentsUS8394542B2Mar 12, 2013
System and method to operate a fuel cell in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine
ELWART SHANE10 citations83
US8192877B2Jun 5, 2012
System and method to operate fuel cell in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine
ELWART SHANE2 citations62
US8733082B2May 27, 2014
System and method to operate fuel cell in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine
ELWART SHANE1 citations51