Don Jacob Mattern

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Canton, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Unintended standstill response in an assisted hitching operation
- Patent number 11,702,077
- Issue date Jul 18, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Overshoot protection in hitch assist operation
- Patent number 11,479,297
- Issue date Oct 25, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Speed control for motor vehicles
- Patent number 11,440,585
- Issue date Sep 13, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Trailer hitching assistance system with contact mitigation measures
- Patent number 11,358,639
- Issue date Jun 14, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Seyed Armin Raeis Hosseiny
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Unintended standstill response in an assisted hitching operation
- Patent number 11,299,158
- Issue date Apr 12, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle system and method for detecting trailer connection
- Patent number 11,285,768
- Issue date Mar 29, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup offset determination
- Patent number 11,267,508
- Issue date Mar 8, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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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
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Shared activation button for trailer features
- Patent number 11,124,234
- Issue date Sep 21, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System to automate hitching a trailer
- Patent number 11,084,345
- Issue date Aug 10, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system having advanced user mode with selecta...
- Patent number 10,814,912
- Issue date Oct 27, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Jeffrey Cotter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist input with gesture interface for multiple con...
- Patent number 10,800,454
- Issue date Oct 13, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Enhanced yaw rate trailer angle detection initialization
- Patent number 10,766,525
- Issue date Sep 8, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Adaptive steering control for robustness to errors in estimated or...
- Patent number 10,730,553
- Issue date Aug 4, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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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
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Speed control for motor vehicles
- Patent number 10,611,407
- Issue date Apr 7, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Adaptive steering control for robustness to errors in estimated or...
- Patent number 10,604,184
- Issue date Mar 31, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Trailer backup offset determination
- Patent number 10,471,989
- Issue date Nov 12, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system with hitch angle offset estimation
- Patent number 10,384,607
- Issue date Aug 20, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Power steering assembly mounts with tapered protrusions
- Patent number 10,322,750
- Issue date Jun 18, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Timothy Offerle
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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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
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System to automate hitching a trailer
- Patent number 10,266,023
- Issue date Apr 23, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Enhanced yaw rate trailer angle detection initialization
- Patent number 10,106,193
- Issue date Oct 23, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer length and hitch angle bias estimation
- Patent number 10,005,492
- Issue date Jun 26, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Target-based trailer backup collision mitigation
- Patent number 9,981,690
- Issue date May 29, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Speed limiting comfort enhancement
- Patent number 9,981,662
- Issue date May 29, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup offset determination
- Patent number 9,937,953
- Issue date Apr 10, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system having remote control and user sight m...
- Patent number 9,829,883
- Issue date Nov 28, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Modular pro TBA knob for open storage areas
- Patent number 9,821,848
- Issue date Nov 21, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Trailer backup assist system with adaptive steering angle limits
- Patent number 9,522,699
- Issue date Dec 20, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
UNINTENDED STANDSTILL RESPONSE IN AN ASSISTED HITCHING OPERATION
- Publication number 20220185285
- Publication date Jun 16, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION
- Publication number 20220144339
- Publication date May 12, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER HITCHING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM WITH CONTACT MITIGATION MEASURES
- Publication number 20210284238
- Publication date Sep 16, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Seyed Armin Raeis Hosseiny
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
OVERSHOOT PROTECTION IN HITCH ASSIST OPERATION
- Publication number 20210070357
- Publication date Mar 11, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TRAILER CONNECTION
- Publication number 20210039460
- Publication date Feb 11, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
UNINTENDED STANDSTILL RESPONSE IN AN ASSISTED HITCHING OPERATION
- Publication number 20210001854
- Publication date Jan 7, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SPEED CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- Publication number 20200198702
- Publication date Jun 25, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM HAVING ADVANCED USER MODE WITH SELECTA...
- Publication number 20200164919
- Publication date May 28, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Jeffrey Cotter
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SHARED ACTIVATION BUTTON FOR TRAILER FEATURES
- Publication number 20200148257
- Publication date May 14, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION
- Publication number 20200031392
- Publication date Jan 30, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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
SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER
- Publication number 20190202252
- Publication date Jul 4, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ADAPTIVE STEERING CONTROL FOR ROBUSTNESS TO ERRORS IN ESTIMATED OR...
- Publication number 20190092388
- Publication date Mar 28, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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
ADAPTIVE STEERING CONTROL FOR ROBUSTNESS TO ERRORS IN ESTIMATED OR...
- Publication number 20190061817
- Publication date Feb 28, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED YAW RATE TRAILER ANGLE DETECTION INITIALIZATION
- Publication number 20190009815
- Publication date Jan 10, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST INPUT WITH GESTURE INTERFACE FOR MULTIPLE CON...
- Publication number 20180346024
- Publication date Dec 6, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER
- Publication number 20180312022
- Publication date Nov 1, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Donald Jacob Mattern
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY MOUNTS WITH TAPERED PROTRUSIONS
- Publication number 20180273088
- Publication date Sep 27, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Timothy Offerle
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION
- Publication number 20180134314
- Publication date May 17, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED YAW RATE TRAILER ANGLE DETECTION INITIALIZATION
- Publication number 20180001928
- Publication date Jan 4, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TARGET-BASED TRAILER BACKUP COLLISION MITIGATION
- Publication number 20170297619
- Publication date Oct 19, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
MODULAR PRO TBA KNOB FOR OPEN STORAGE AREAS
- Publication number 20170291639
- Publication date Oct 12, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER LENGTH AND HITCH ANGLE BIAS ESTIMATION
- Publication number 20170240204
- Publication date Aug 24, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH HITCH ANGLE OFFSET ESTIMATION
- Publication number 20170106796
- Publication date Apr 20, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SPEED CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
- Publication number 20170106865
- Publication date Apr 20, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SPEED LIMITING COMFORT ENHANCEMENT
- Publication number 20170106869
- Publication date Apr 20, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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 BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE STEERING ANGLE LIMITS
- Publication number 20160229451
- Publication date Aug 11, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Joseph M. Raad
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION
- Publication number 20160039456
- Publication date Feb 11, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS

Don Jacob Mattern

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Unintended standstill response in an assisted hitching operation

Overshoot protection in hitch assist operation

Speed control for motor vehicles

Trailer hitching assistance system with contact mitigation measures

Unintended standstill response in an assisted hitching operation

Vehicle system and method for detecting trailer connection

Trailer backup offset determination

Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles

Shared activation button for trailer features

System to automate hitching a trailer

Trailer backup assist system having advanced user mode with selecta...

Trailer backup assist input with gesture interface for multiple con...

Enhanced yaw rate trailer angle detection initialization

Adaptive steering control for robustness to errors in estimated or...

Trailer backup assist system with predictive hitch angle functionality

Speed control for motor vehicles

Adaptive steering control for robustness to errors in estimated or...

Trailer backup offset determination

Trailer backup assist system with hitch angle offset estimation

Power steering assembly mounts with tapered protrusions

Speed optimized trajectory control for motor vehicles

System to automate hitching a trailer

Enhanced yaw rate trailer angle detection initialization

Trailer length and hitch angle bias estimation

Target-based trailer backup collision mitigation

Speed limiting comfort enhancement

Trailer backup offset determination

Trailer backup assist system having remote control and user sight m...

Modular pro TBA knob for open storage areas

Trailer backup assist system with adaptive steering angle limits

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

UNINTENDED STANDSTILL RESPONSE IN AN ASSISTED HITCHING OPERATION

TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION

TRAILER HITCHING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM WITH CONTACT MITIGATION MEASURES

OVERSHOOT PROTECTION IN HITCH ASSIST OPERATION

VEHICLE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING TRAILER CONNECTION

UNINTENDED STANDSTILL RESPONSE IN AN ASSISTED HITCHING OPERATION

SPEED CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM HAVING ADVANCED USER MODE WITH SELECTA...

SHARED ACTIVATION BUTTON FOR TRAILER FEATURES

TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION

SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER

ADAPTIVE STEERING CONTROL FOR ROBUSTNESS TO ERRORS IN ESTIMATED OR...

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH PREDICTIVE HITCH ANGLE FUNCTIONALITY

ADAPTIVE STEERING CONTROL FOR ROBUSTNESS TO ERRORS IN ESTIMATED OR...

ENHANCED YAW RATE TRAILER ANGLE DETECTION INITIALIZATION

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST INPUT WITH GESTURE INTERFACE FOR MULTIPLE CON...

SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER

POWER STEERING ASSEMBLY MOUNTS WITH TAPERED PROTRUSIONS

TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION

ENHANCED YAW RATE TRAILER ANGLE DETECTION INITIALIZATION

TARGET-BASED TRAILER BACKUP COLLISION MITIGATION

MODULAR PRO TBA KNOB FOR OPEN STORAGE AREAS

TRAILER LENGTH AND HITCH ANGLE BIAS ESTIMATION

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH HITCH ANGLE OFFSET ESTIMATION

SPEED CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

SPEED LIMITING COMFORT ENHANCEMENT

SPEED OPTIMIZED TRAJECTORY CONTROL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH ADAPTIVE STEERING ANGLE LIMITS

TRAILER BACKUP OFFSET DETERMINATION