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Anthony H. Heap
Also filed as: HEAP ANTHONY H · HEAP ANTHONY HUBERT
220 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,230 citations·filing 2000–2023
99Inventor score
Files withHEAP ANTHONY H73GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC61GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC24GEN MOTORS CORP16MCGROGAN SEAN W7
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224 records- 0199US7154236B1Control system for hybrid powertrainGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 26, 2006·268 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7998023B2Hybrid powertrain with an engine input clutch and method of controlGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 16, 2011·24 cites·10 claims
- 0397US8483935B2Method for controlling internal combustion engines in hybrid powertrainsWHITNEY CHRISTOPHER E·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 9, 2013·36 cites·11 claims
- 0494US7908064B2Optimal selection of input torque considering battery utilization for a hybrid electric vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 15, 2011·32 cites·16 claims
- 0594US7305873B2Method for dynamically determining peak output torque in an electrically variable transmissionGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 11, 2007·35 cites·20 claims
- 0694US7024299B2Method for dynamically determining peak output torque within battery constraints in a hybrid transmission including a parallel hybrid splitGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 4, 2006·41 cites·24 claims
- 0793US9493168B1Method and apparatus for controlling a control variable of a powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 15, 2016·16 cites·18 claims
- 0893US7610976B2Hybrid powertrain with electrically variable transmission having parallel friction launch and methodGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 3, 2009·34 cites·7 claims
- 0993US7538520B2Method and apparatus for quantifying quiescent period temperature effects upon an electric energy storage deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 26, 2009·15 cites·16 claims
- 1093US7200476B2Optimal selection of input torque considering battery utilization for a hybrid electric vehicleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 3, 2007·68 cites·13 claims
- 1193US7076356B2Optimal selection of input torque with stability of power flow for a hybrid electric vehicleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 11, 2006·78 cites·21 claims
- 1292US12103429B1Method and apparatus for a multi-cell rechargeable energy storage deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 1, 2024·2 cites·20 claims
- 1392US8112207B2Method and apparatus to determine a preferred output torque for operating a hybrid transmission in a continuously variable modeHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 7, 2012·20 cites·17 claims
- 1492US8073610B2Method and apparatus to control warm-up of an exhaust aftertreatment system for a hybrid powertrainHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 6, 2011·42 cites·19 claims
- 1592US8062175B2Method and apparatus for optimizing braking control during a threshold braking eventKRUEGER ERIC E·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·36 cites·14 claims
- 1692US8010247B2Method for operating an engine in a hybrid powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 30, 2011·29 cites·17 claims
- 1792US7487030B2Method and apparatus to optimize engine warm upGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 3, 2009·22 cites·18 claims
- 1891US8594867B2System architecture for a blended braking system in a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 26, 2013·30 cites·7 claims
- 1991US8187145B2Method and apparatus for clutch torque control in mode and fixed gear for a hybrid powertrain systemKAMINSKY LAWRENCE A·Filed 2008·Granted May 29, 2012·27 cites·10 claims
- 2090US8224544B2Method and apparatus to control launch of a vehicle having an electro-mechanical transmissionSAH JY-JEN F·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 17, 2012·24 cites·9 claims
- 2190US8214093B2Method and apparatus to prioritize transmission output torque and input acceleration for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 3, 2012·24 cites·13 claims
- 2290US8000866B2Engine control system for torque management in a hybrid powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 16, 2011·23 cites·18 claims
- 2390US7977896B2Method of determining torque limit with motor torque and battery power constraintsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 12, 2011·25 cites·19 claims
- 2489US9669822B2Method and apparatus for controlling operation of an internal combustion engine for a multi-mode powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 6, 2017·11 cites·18 claims
- 2589US8801567B2Method and apparatus for executing an asynchronous clutch-to-clutch shift in a hybrid transmissionDEMIROVIC BESIM·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 12, 2014·18 cites·11 claims
- 2689US8448731B2Method and apparatus for determination of fast actuating engine torque for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted May 28, 2013·23 cites·11 claims
- 2789US8086390B2Pumping loss reduction systems and methodsWHITNEY CHRISTOPHER E·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 27, 2011·18 cites·20 claims
- 2889US7149618B2Cost structure method including fuel economy and engine emission considerationsGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 12, 2006·16 cites·20 claims
- 2988US8092339B2Method and apparatus to prioritize input acceleration and clutch synchronization performance in neutral for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 10, 2012·24 cites·10 claims
- 3088US7846051B2Hybrid powertrain with an engine input clutch and method of controlGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 7, 2010·20 cites·4 claims
- 3187US9352741B2Method and apparatus for controlling creep torque in a powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 31, 2016·11 cites·12 claims
- 3287US7264570B2Method of providing electric motor torque reserve in a hybrid electric vehicleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 4, 2007·18 cites·17 claims
- 3387US7131708B2Coordinated regenerative and engine retard braking for a hybrid vehicleGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 7, 2006·51 cites·9 claims
- 3486US8285431B2Optimal selection of hybrid range state and/or input speed with a blended braking system in a hybrid electric vehicleHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 9, 2012·12 cites·14 claims
- 3586US6415213B1Model-based control of an automatic transmission power-on downshiftGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 2, 2002·28 cites·10 claims
- 3685US8364373B2Method for controlling internal combustion engines in hybrid powertrainsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 29, 2013·6 cites·10 claims
- 3785US8285462B2Method and apparatus to determine a preferred output torque in mode and fixed gear operation with clutch torque constraints for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 9, 2012·17 cites·14 claims
- 3885US8035324B2Method for determining an achievable torque operating region for a transmissionGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 11, 2011·18 cites·17 claims
- 3985US7988594B2Method for load-based stabilization of mode and fixed gear operation of a hybrid powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 2, 2011·18 cites·17 claims
- 4084US9809130B2Vehicle speed control systems and methodsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 7, 2017·7 cites·16 claims
- 4184US9365204B2Method and apparatus for torque arbitration and shaping in a multi-mode powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 14, 2016·5 cites·16 claims
- 4284US8452473B2Method and apparatus for managing torque in a hybrid powertrain systemGANLEY THOMAS E·Filed 2011·Granted May 28, 2013·11 cites·17 claims
- 4384US8414449B2Method and apparatus to perform asynchronous shifts with oncoming slipping clutch torque for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 9, 2013·17 cites·10 claims
- 4484US8002667B2Method for determining input speed acceleration limits in a hybrid transmissionGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·17 cites·18 claims
- 4584US7550946B2Method and apparatus for real-time life estimation of an electric energy storage device in a hybrid electric vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 23, 2009·16 cites·12 claims
- 4683US8613333B2Method of operating a hybrid powertrainGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 24, 2013·9 cites·18 claims
- 4783US8600615B2Vehicle cabin warm-upMARTINI RYAN D·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 3, 2013·5 cites·18 claims
- 4883US8396634B2Method and apparatus for maximum and minimum output torque performance by selection of hybrid range state and input speed for a hybrid powertrain systemHEAP ANTHONY H·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 12, 2013·16 cites·20 claims
- 4983US7639018B2Method and apparatus for predicting change in an operating state of an electric energy storage deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 29, 2009·20 cites·16 claims
- 5083US7568994B2Control architecture for selection of optimal mode or gear and input speed for a hybrid powertrain systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 4, 2009·15 cites·20 claims
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