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last 30 patents
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Vehicle closure cinching control systems and methods
Patent number
12,110,730
Issue date
Oct 8, 2024
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Jeffrey L. Konchan
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
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Patent Grant
Method of unlocking a vehicle door
Patent number
11,719,024
Issue date
Aug 8, 2023
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Jeffrey L. Konchan
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for passive power mode control for electric pr...
Patent number
11,607,960
Issue date
Mar 21, 2023
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
David T. Proefke
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for determining device location for passive ent...
Patent number
11,155,238
Issue date
Oct 26, 2021
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Rohit Uttam
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
System and method to detect trapped flexible material
Patent number
10,783,407
Issue date
Sep 22, 2020
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Radhika Ciripanga
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Optical based impairment detection systems and methods
Patent number
10,729,328
Issue date
Aug 4, 2020
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
William A. Biondo
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Grant
Drive-cycle sampling and monitoring for impairment detection system
Patent number
10,507,844
Issue date
Dec 17, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for overriding vehicle limitation system
Patent number
10,442,433
Issue date
Oct 15, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for securing a vehicle during extended idle
Patent number
10,366,554
Issue date
Jul 30, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Fred W. Huntzicker
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method for optimizing anti-collision and latency for PEPS passive r...
Patent number
10,275,961
Issue date
Apr 30, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Aaron P. Creguer
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for providing reminder of occupant
Patent number
10,147,294
Issue date
Dec 4, 2018
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Systems amd methods for accessing a vehicle using a single, exterio...
Patent number
10,147,253
Issue date
Dec 4, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
David T. Proefke
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Electric child locks for vehicles with power release door latches
Patent number
10,077,583
Issue date
Sep 18, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Aaron P. Creguer
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Relay-attack deterrence relay-attack deterrence
Patent number
10,055,919
Issue date
Aug 21, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Ron Y. Asmar
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Dynamic assignment of driver identifiers and related adjustment of...
Patent number
9,994,232
Issue date
Jun 12, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Sue A. Gould
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for detecting projected impairment
Patent number
9,975,552
Issue date
May 22, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Proximity confirming passive access system for vehicle
Patent number
9,855,918
Issue date
Jan 2, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Michael J. Melaragni
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and system for controlling a passive driver impairment detec...
Patent number
9,797,881
Issue date
Oct 24, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for providing instructions about manual release
Patent number
9,754,430
Issue date
Sep 5, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Calvin E. Wolf
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Memory management for fleet operation of PEPS vehicles
Patent number
9,728,018
Issue date
Aug 8, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
David T. Proefke
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Patent Grant
Method of controlling a vehicle door lock system
Patent number
9,707,889
Issue date
Jul 18, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Jeffrey L. Konchan
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and system for authenticating vehicle equipped with passive...
Patent number
9,710,983
Issue date
Jul 18, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Ron Y. Asmar
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Patent Grant
Vehicle apparatus control from rear seat
Patent number
9,688,220
Issue date
Jun 27, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Leah L. Drake
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for detecting wheel assembly tampering
Patent number
9,669,801
Issue date
Jun 6, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Thomas E. Utter
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
System and method for detecting presence of one or more user identi...
Patent number
9,633,499
Issue date
Apr 25, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Aaron P. Creguer
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Vehicle data services enabled by low power FM transmission
Patent number
9,533,654
Issue date
Jan 3, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Timothy J. Talty
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for communicating between a vehicle and a remot...
Patent number
9,478,087
Issue date
Oct 25, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
David T. Proefke
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Patent Grant
Fixed outside handle with multi-functions and protected switches
Patent number
9,470,022
Issue date
Oct 18, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Richard J. Lange
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for interference reduction during keyless ignit...
Patent number
9,434,350
Issue date
Sep 6, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Charles J. Bongiorno
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Grant
Vehicle door engagement detection
Patent number
9,434,337
Issue date
Sep 6, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations LLC
Richard J. Lange
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR KEY ABSENCE MANAGEMENT IN A VEHICLE
Publication number
20240246511
Publication date
Jul 25, 2024
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Meng Jiang
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
VEHICLE CLOSURE CINCHING CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Publication number
20220356746
Publication date
Nov 10, 2022
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Jeffrey L. KONCHAN
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information
Patent Application
PRESENCE BASED LIFTGATE OPERATION
Publication number
20210214991
Publication date
Jul 15, 2021
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Gabriel A. Cruz
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PASSIVE POWER MODE CONTROL FOR ELECTRIC PR...
Publication number
20210061108
Publication date
Mar 4, 2021
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
David T. Proefke
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Systems And Methods For Determining Device Location For Passive Ent...
Publication number
20210046899
Publication date
Feb 18, 2021
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Rohit UTTAM
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHOD OF UNLOCKING A VEHICLE DOOR
Publication number
20200392768
Publication date
Dec 17, 2020
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Jeffrey L. Konchan
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD TO EXTEND THE TIME LIMIT OF A REMOTE VEHICLE COMMAND
Publication number
20200102926
Publication date
Apr 2, 2020
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Kunal Jaggi
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DETECT TRAPPED FLEXIBLE MATERIAL
Publication number
20200026968
Publication date
Jan 23, 2020
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Radhika Ciripanga
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
Drive-Cycle Sampling And Monitoring For Impairment Detection System
Publication number
20190092342
Publication date
Mar 28, 2019
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. BIONDO
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURING A VEHICLE DURING EXTENDED IDLE
Publication number
20180374289
Publication date
Dec 27, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
FRED W. HUNTZICKER
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OVERRIDING VEHICLE LIMITATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20180339706
Publication date
Nov 29, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
OPTICAL BASED IMPAIRMENT DETECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Publication number
20180338685
Publication date
Nov 29, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. BIONDO
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
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Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LIMITED STARTING AUTHORIZATION
Publication number
20180322273
Publication date
Nov 8, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING REMINDER OF OCCUPANT
Publication number
20180174419
Publication date
Jun 21, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
IMPAIRMENT DETECTION DEVICE WITH PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK SYSTEM AND ME...
Publication number
20180174486
Publication date
Jun 21, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
FRED W. HUNTZICKER
A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING PROJECTED IMPAIRMENT
Publication number
20180037228
Publication date
Feb 8, 2018
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
DYNAMIC ASSIGNMENT OF DRIVER IDENTIFIERS AND RELATED ADJUSTMENT OF...
Publication number
20170369071
Publication date
Dec 28, 2017
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
SUE A. GOULD
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
RELAY-ATTACK DETERRENCE RELAY-ATTACK DETERRENCE
Publication number
20170352211
Publication date
Dec 7, 2017
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
RON Y. ASMAR
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
Electric Child Locks For Vehicles With Power Release Door Latches
Publication number
20170350168
Publication date
Dec 7, 2017
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Aaron P. CREGUER
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A PASSIVE DRIVER IMPAIRMENT DETEC...
Publication number
20170131261
Publication date
May 11, 2017
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
William A. Biondo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD OF CONTROLLING A VEHICLE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20160355128
Publication date
Dec 8, 2016
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Jeffrey L. Konchan
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE...
Publication number
20160225203
Publication date
Aug 4, 2016
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Ron Y. Asmar
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING WHEEL ASSEMBLY TAMPERING
Publication number
20160075306
Publication date
Mar 17, 2016
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
THOMAS E. UTTER
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
VEHICLE APPARATUS CONTROL FROM REAR SEAT
Publication number
20150367789
Publication date
Dec 24, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
LEAH L. DRAKE
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
VEHICLE DOOR ENGAGEMENT DETECTION
Publication number
20150300046
Publication date
Oct 22, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
RICHARD J. LANGE
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information
Patent Application
METHOD FOR ENABLING PEPS KEY TO OPERATE MULTIPLE VEHICLES
Publication number
20150235487
Publication date
Aug 20, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
DAVID T. PROEFKE
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Application
MEMORY MANAGEMENT FOR FLEET OPERATION OF PEPS VEHICLES
Publication number
20150235488
Publication date
Aug 20, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
DAVID T. PROEFKE
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information
Patent Application
METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ANTI-COLLISION AND LATENCY FOR PEPS PASSIVE R...
Publication number
20150235494
Publication date
Aug 20, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
AARON P. CREGUER
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Application
FIXED OUTSIDE HANDLE WITH MULTI-FUNCTIONS AND PROTECTED SWITCHES
Publication number
20150123409
Publication date
May 7, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
RICHARD J. LANGE
E05 - LOCKS KEYS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS SAFES
Information
Patent Application
ATTACK RESISTANT THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM
Publication number
20150084753
Publication date
Mar 26, 2015
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
WILLIAM A. BIONDO
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL