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Brien Lloyd Fulton
Also filed as: FULTON BRIEN · FULTON BRIEN LLOYD
59 granted patents·4 pending applications·382 citations·filing 1999–2023
98Inventor score
Files withFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC41ROLLINGER JOHN ERIC5HEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT4FULTON BRIEN LLOYD3CHAMARTHI GOPAL KRISHNA2
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63 records- 0198US11306668B1Methods and systems for engine valve timing or lift adjustmentFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 19, 2022·5 cites·20 claims
- 0295US8516799B2Methods and systems for emission system controlHEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 27, 2013·22 cites·17 claims
- 0395US8096125B2Methods and systems for emission system controlHEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 17, 2012·34 cites·18 claims
- 0494US11187178B1System and method for previewing vehicle emissionsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 30, 2021·6 cites·20 claims
- 0594US9909490B2Methods and systems for boost controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 6, 2018·11 cites·16 claims
- 0693US10215106B2System and method for adjusting exhaust valve timingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 26, 2019·3 cites·20 claims
- 0792US11598237B2Automatic draining of water-fuel separator via downstream injection systemFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 7, 2023·2 cites·9 claims
- 0892US10113476B1Hydraulic turbocharged engine with automatic start-stopFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·5 cites·20 claims
- 0992US9534553B2Method and system for engine unburned hydrocarbon controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 3, 2017·11 cites·9 claims
- 1092US8151567B2Adaptive learning system and method of vane position for a variable geometry turbochargerROLLINGER JOHN ERIC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 10, 2012·29 cites·19 claims
- 1191US11220962B1Methods and systems for a boosted engineFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 11, 2022·2 cites·20 claims
- 1291US9222426B2Transient air flow controlROLLINGER JOHN ERIC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 29, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 1391US9212627B2Diesel engine water in fuel separator and reservoir automatic drain system and control strategyFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 15, 2015·17 cites·17 claims
- 1489US10982614B2Methods and systems for determining fuel qualityFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 20, 2021·3 cites·6 claims
- 1588US10550784B2System and method for starting an engineFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 4, 2020·3 cites·19 claims
- 1688US8439014B2Fuel system diagnosis via fuel pressure switchROLLINGER JOHN ERIC·Filed 2012·Granted May 14, 2013·9 cites·12 claims
- 1786US9599062B2Method of pilot injection controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 1886US9010180B2Method and observer for determining the exhaust manifold temperature in a turbocharged engineFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 21, 2015·6 cites·18 claims
- 1985US10634086B1System and method for estimating cylinder pressuresFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 28, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2085US9157393B2Multi-staged fuel return systemFULTON BRIEN LLOYD·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 13, 2015·7 cites·18 claims
- 2185US8347611B2Methods and systems for emission system controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 8, 2013·13 cites·19 claims
- 2285US8347609B2Methods and systems for emission system controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 8, 2013·16 cites·16 claims
- 2383US8166943B2Fuel system controlCHAMARTHI GOPAL KRISHNA·Filed 2009·Granted May 1, 2012·12 cites·19 claims
- 2482US6182444B1Emission control systemFORD GLOBAL TECH INC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 6, 2001·73 cites·21 claims
- 2581US9239020B2Condensate accumulation model for an engine heat exchangerFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 19, 2016·6 cites·19 claims
- 2681US8671908B2Glow plug placement in a diesel engineIVES DAVID CURTIS·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 18, 2014·14 cites·15 claims
- 2780US8516815B2Transient compressor surge response for a turbocharged engineSHU YONG·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 27, 2013·4 cites·1 claims
- 2879US9890728B2Engine operating system and methodFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 13, 2018·2 cites·19 claims
- 2978US10202923B2Method for estimating intake air humidityKIM YONG WHA·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 12, 2019·4 cites·4 claims
- 3077US10563598B2Engine operating system and methodFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 18, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3176US9074543B2Method and system for engine unburned hydrocarbon controlCHAMARTHI GOPAL KRISHNA·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 7, 2015·4 cites·15 claims
- 3274US9140680B2Method for detecting water-in-fuel after refueling eventFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 22, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 3374US9103255B2Methods and systems for emission system controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 11, 2015·2 cites·18 claims
- 3474US8272215B2Transient compressor surge response for a turbocharged engineSHU YONG·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 25, 2012·7 cites·14 claims
- 3573US9303580B2Detection of diesel fuel gellingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 5, 2016·2 cites·13 claims
- 3673US8667780B2Methods and systems for emission system controlHEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 11, 2014·3 cites·19 claims
- 3772US12070721B1Engine cold start system and methodFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·8 claims
- 3872US8656715B2Methods and systems for emission system controlHEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 25, 2014·3 cites·10 claims
- 3971US12071886B1System and method for engine cold startFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·8 claims
- 4071US11939900B1System and method for engine cold startFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 26, 2024·0 cites·15 claims
- 4171US10163278B2Method for sharing and receiving vehicle fuel quality alertsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 25, 2018·2 cites·8 claims
- 4270US9279371B2System and method for monitoring an engine and limiting cylinder air chargeFULTON BRIEN LLOYD·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 8, 2016·2 cites·20 claims
- 4368US11761387B1System and method for fuel pump shutdownFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 19, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4466US11024103B2Method for sharing and receiving vehicle fuel quality alertsFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 1, 2021·1 cites·12 claims
- 4565US11802520B2Method and system for water in fuel prognostic monitorFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 31, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4665US11566568B2Valve timing modulation for EGR balancingFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 31, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4765US9683536B2Enhanced glow plug controlFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 20, 2017·1 cites·19 claims
- 4863US11015539B2Systems and methods for reducing exhaust valve degradationFORD GLOBAL TECH LLC·Filed 2019·Granted May 25, 2021·1 cites·10 claims
- 4959US8596064B2Method and system for limiting output of a boosted engineFULTON BRIEN LLOYD·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 3, 2013·1 cites·19 claims
- 5059US8251046B2Fuel system for an internal combustion engineBROWN BRADLEY ALLEN·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 28, 2012·6 cites·19 claims
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