Darrel Alan Recker

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Ypsilanti, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Methods and apparatus for trailers with adjustable batteries
- Patent number 12,172,477
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Stuart C. Salter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Electrified vehicle trailer charging at single vehicle charging stalls
- Patent number 12,122,451
- Issue date Oct 22, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Stuart C. Salter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Methods and apparatus to control a torque threshold for hands on/of...
- Patent number 11,993,307
- Issue date May 28, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies
- Quazi Farooqi
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and apparatus to control a torque threshold for hands on/of...
- Patent number 11,702,137
- Issue date Jul 18, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Quazi Farooqi
- G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information Patent Grant
Steering nibble control
- Patent number 11,136,060
- Issue date Oct 5, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
Information Patent Grant
Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles
- Patent number 11,124,235
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for wireless valet key configuration and relay
- Patent number 10,919,496
- Issue date Feb 16, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Desi Ujkashevic
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Steer-by-wire feedback torque
- Patent number 10,864,940
- Issue date Dec 15, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Anand Pradip Naik
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle force imbalance detection
- Patent number 10,801,910
- Issue date Oct 13, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Autonomous steering control
- Patent number 10,737,693
- Issue date Aug 11, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Quazi Farooqi
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Steer-by-wire feedback torque
- Patent number 10,723,379
- Issue date Jul 28, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Anand Pradip Naik
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Trailer backup assist system with predictive hitch angle functionality
- Patent number 10,710,585
- Issue date Jul 14, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Zheng Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for wireless valet key configuration and relay
- Patent number 10,507,796
- Issue date Dec 17, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Desi Ujkashevic
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Handwheel obstruction detection and inertia compensation
- Patent number 10,421,490
- Issue date Sep 24, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles
- Patent number 10,286,950
- Issue date May 14, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle subsystem coordination and control
- Patent number 10,179,583
- Issue date Jan 15, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- John P. Joyce
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Synchronizing vehicle steering
- Patent number 10,011,296
- Issue date Jul 3, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Steven R. El Aile
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Hitch angle detection for trailer backup assist system
- Patent number 9,796,228
- Issue date Oct 24, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Zheng Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Handwheel obstruction detection and inertia compensation
- Patent number 9,751,558
- Issue date Sep 5, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Steering angle control for multiple features
- Patent number 9,616,928
- Issue date Apr 11, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Grant
Control for trailer backup assist system
- Patent number 9,493,187
- Issue date Nov 15, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method for determining assist torque offset and system using same
- Patent number 9,352,775
- Issue date May 31, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies
- Andrew Brown
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Trailer active back-up assist with object avoidance
- Patent number 9,164,955
- Issue date Oct 20, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Trailer active back-up assist with lane width HMI
- Patent number 9,129,528
- Issue date Sep 8, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Trailer heading angle using vehicle wheel speed sensors
- Patent number 9,037,312
- Issue date May 19, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for correcting steering wheel angle errors
- Patent number 9,031,745
- Issue date May 12, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Miguel Bahena
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Energy efficient power steering pump control system
- Patent number 8,408,352
- Issue date Apr 2, 2013
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Frederick R. Kasten
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Active steering nibble control algorithm for electric steering systems
- Patent number 8,219,283
- Issue date Jul 10, 2012
- Ford Global Technologies
- Darrel Recker
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Method for determining absolute steering wheel angle from a single-...
- Patent number 8,090,503
- Issue date Jan 3, 2012
- Ford Global Technologies
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Grant
Electric power assist steering system and method of operation
- Patent number 6,864,662
- Issue date Mar 8, 2005
- Visteon Global Technologies, Inc.
- Darrel Alan Recker
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...
- Publication number 20240278833
- Publication date Aug 22, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Quazi Farooqi
- G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information Patent Application
OBJECT ANGLE DETECTION
- Publication number 20240202970
- Publication date Jun 20, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kunle Olutomilayo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...
- Publication number 20230294769
- Publication date Sep 21, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies
- Quazi Farooqi
- G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRAILERS WITH ADJUSTABLE BATTERIES
- Publication number 20230211641
- Publication date Jul 6, 2023
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Stuart C. Salter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE TRAILER CHARGING AT SINGLE VEHICLE CHARGING STALLS
- Publication number 20230145383
- Publication date May 11, 2023
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Stuart C. Salter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
DRIVER ASSISTANCE FOR RECHARGING OF MULTIPLE BATTERY UNITS IN ELECT...
- Publication number 20230108029
- Publication date Apr 6, 2023
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Stuart C. Salter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...
- Publication number 20220227419
- Publication date Jul 21, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Quazi Farooqi
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE ELECTRONIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING...
- Publication number 20220089211
- Publication date Mar 24, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Anand Pradip Naik
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
STEERING NIBBLE CONTROL
- Publication number 20200262472
- Publication date Aug 20, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- JOSEPH M. RAAD
- H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS VALET KEY CONFIGURATION AND RELAY
- Publication number 20200086828
- Publication date Mar 19, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Desi UJKASHEVIC
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE FORCE IMBALANCE DETECTION
- Publication number 20200033220
- Publication date Jan 30, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Joseph M. Raad
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
STEER-BY-WIRE FEEDBACK TORQUE
- Publication number 20200023893
- Publication date Jan 23, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Anand Pradip Naik
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
STEER-BY-WIRE FEEDBACK TORQUE
- Publication number 20200023894
- Publication date Jan 23, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Anand Pradip Naik
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- Publication number 20190210648
- Publication date Jul 11, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
AUTONOMOUS STEERING CONTROL
- Publication number 20190202453
- Publication date Jul 4, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Quazi Farooqi
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS VALET KEY CONFIGURATION AND RELAY
- Publication number 20190152435
- Publication date May 23, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Desi UJKASHEVIC
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH PREDICTIVE HITCH ANGLE FUNCTIONALITY
- Publication number 20190071088
- Publication date Mar 7, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Zheng Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYNCHRONIZING VEHICLE STEERING
- Publication number 20180141584
- Publication date May 24, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Steven R. El Aile
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE ODOMETRY SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170282911
- Publication date Oct 5, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- John P. Joyce
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
HANDWHEEL OBSTRUCTION DETECTION AND INERTIA COMPENSATION
- Publication number 20170247053
- Publication date Aug 31, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE WITH MODULAR CONTROL INTERFACE
- Publication number 20170227960
- Publication date Aug 10, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- John P. Joyce
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
HITCH ANGLE DETECTION FOR TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170174023
- Publication date Jun 22, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Zheng Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
HANDWHEEL OBSTRUCTION DETECTION AND INERTIA COMPENSATION
- Publication number 20160280258
- Publication date Sep 29, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
STEERING ANGLE CONTROL FOR MULTIPLE FEATURES
- Publication number 20160280267
- Publication date Sep 29, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- Publication number 20160229452
- Publication date Aug 11, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER HEADING ANGLE USING VEHICLE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS
- Publication number 20150057903
- Publication date Feb 26, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies
- Doug Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CONTROL FOR TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM
- Publication number 20140249723
- Publication date Sep 4, 2014
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER ACTIVE BACK-UP ASSIST WITH LANE WIDTH HMI
- Publication number 20140218522
- Publication date Aug 7, 2014
- Ford Global Technologies
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER ACTIVE BACK-UP ASSIST WITH OBJECT AVOIDANCE
- Publication number 20140222288
- Publication date Aug 7, 2014
- Ford Global Technologies
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CORRECTING STEERING WHEEL ANGLE ERRORS
- Publication number 20140200770
- Publication date Jul 17, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Miguel BAHENA
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS

Darrel Alan Recker

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Methods and apparatus for trailers with adjustable batteries

Electrified vehicle trailer charging at single vehicle charging stalls

Methods and apparatus to control a torque threshold for hands on/of...

Methods and apparatus to control a torque threshold for hands on/of...

Steering nibble control

Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles

Method and apparatus for wireless valet key configuration and relay

Steer-by-wire feedback torque

Vehicle force imbalance detection

Autonomous steering control

Steer-by-wire feedback torque

Trailer backup assist system with predictive hitch angle functionality

Method and apparatus for wireless valet key configuration and relay

Handwheel obstruction detection and inertia compensation

Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles

Vehicle subsystem coordination and control

Synchronizing vehicle steering

Hitch angle detection for trailer backup assist system

Handwheel obstruction detection and inertia compensation

Steering angle control for multiple features

Control for trailer backup assist system

Method for determining assist torque offset and system using same

Trailer active back-up assist with object avoidance

Trailer active back-up assist with lane width HMI

Trailer heading angle using vehicle wheel speed sensors

Systems and methods for correcting steering wheel angle errors

Energy efficient power steering pump control system

Active steering nibble control algorithm for electric steering systems

Method for determining absolute steering wheel angle from a single-...

Electric power assist steering system and method of operation

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...

OBJECT ANGLE DETECTION

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRAILERS WITH ADJUSTABLE BATTERIES

ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE TRAILER CHARGING AT SINGLE VEHICLE CHARGING STALLS

DRIVER ASSISTANCE FOR RECHARGING OF MULTIPLE BATTERY UNITS IN ELECT...

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL A TORQUE THRESHOLD FOR HANDS ON/OF...

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPROVE ELECTRONIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING...

STEERING NIBBLE CONTROL

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS VALET KEY CONFIGURATION AND RELAY

VEHICLE FORCE IMBALANCE DETECTION

STEER-BY-WIRE FEEDBACK TORQUE

STEER-BY-WIRE FEEDBACK TORQUE

SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

AUTONOMOUS STEERING CONTROL

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS VALET KEY CONFIGURATION AND RELAY

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH PREDICTIVE HITCH ANGLE FUNCTIONALITY

SYNCHRONIZING VEHICLE STEERING

VEHICLE ODOMETRY SYSTEM

HANDWHEEL OBSTRUCTION DETECTION AND INERTIA COMPENSATION

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE WITH MODULAR CONTROL INTERFACE

HITCH ANGLE DETECTION FOR TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM

HANDWHEEL OBSTRUCTION DETECTION AND INERTIA COMPENSATION

STEERING ANGLE CONTROL FOR MULTIPLE FEATURES

SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

TRAILER HEADING ANGLE USING VEHICLE WHEEL SPEED SENSORS

CONTROL FOR TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM

TRAILER ACTIVE BACK-UP ASSIST WITH LANE WIDTH HMI

TRAILER ACTIVE BACK-UP ASSIST WITH OBJECT AVOIDANCE

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CORRECTING STEERING WHEEL ANGLE ERRORS