James W. Wells

Person

Rochester Hills, MI, US

People

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Partially assembled vehicle that autonomously completes its own ass...
- Patent number 12,128,975
- Issue date Oct 29, 2024
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Michael R Kaphengst
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Use of vehicle battery to provide power to manufacturing operations
- Patent number 11,923,686
- Issue date Mar 5, 2024
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Michael R Kaphengst
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle-powered device to change vehicle position
- Patent number 11,912,547
- Issue date Feb 27, 2024
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Head-up display providing a gamified experience to a driver during...
- Patent number 11,858,349
- Issue date Jan 2, 2024
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Guy N. Kennerly
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for providing a graphical representation of fol...
- Patent number 11,702,096
- Issue date Jul 18, 2023
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Counterbalance mechanism for robotic assist device
- Patent number 11,667,043
- Issue date Jun 6, 2023
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Compliant payload presentation using robotic system with coordinate...
- Patent number 11,638,995
- Issue date May 2, 2023
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Track-guided wiper system and method
- Patent number 11,628,807
- Issue date Apr 18, 2023
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Underactuated joining system for moving assembly line
- Patent number 11,590,616
- Issue date Feb 28, 2023
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Grant
Overhead system for operator-robot task collaboration
- Patent number 11,505,436
- Issue date Nov 22, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Reticle and target based calibration for augmented reality head-up...
- Patent number 11,482,141
- Issue date Oct 25, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Component assembly system
- Patent number 11,364,623
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Miguel A. Saez
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Filament deposition head and method of depositing filament material...
- Patent number 11,358,330
- Issue date Jun 14, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Blair E. Carlson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Systems and devices for assisted component insertion
- Patent number 11,318,585
- Issue date May 3, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Redundant underactuated robot with multi-mode control framework
- Patent number 11,247,332
- Issue date Feb 15, 2022
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Grant
Clamp system and method for control of welding a first substrate to...
- Patent number 11,167,381
- Issue date Nov 9, 2021
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Miguel A Saez
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Grant
Head-up display calibration
- Patent number 10,996,481
- Issue date May 4, 2021
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS
Information Patent Grant
Autonomous vehicle guidance system and method
- Patent number 10,933,933
- Issue date Mar 2, 2021
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Electromechanical system for interaction with an operator
- Patent number 10,759,634
- Issue date Sep 1, 2020
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B66 - HOISTING LIFTING HAULING
Information Patent Grant
Articulated mechanism for linear compliance
- Patent number 10,626,963
- Issue date Apr 21, 2020
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Redundant underactuated robot with multi-mode control framework
- Patent number 10,583,557
- Issue date Mar 10, 2020
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Method for classifying a known object in a field of view of a camera
- Patent number 9,710,706
- Issue date Jul 18, 2017
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Stephane Francois
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
System and method for selecting a two-dimensional region of interes...
- Patent number 9,521,397
- Issue date Dec 13, 2016
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Neil David McKay
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Vision-based multi-camera factory monitoring with dynamic integrity...
- Patent number 9,251,598
- Issue date Feb 2, 2016
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Intuitive grasp control of a multi-axis robotic gripper
- Patent number 9,199,376
- Issue date Dec 1, 2015
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for evaluating braking performance
- Patent number 8,751,040
- Issue date Jun 10, 2014
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- James W. Wells
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for fuel cell stack assembly
- Patent number 8,740,999
- Issue date Jun 3, 2014
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Kevin B. Rober
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Grant
Mechanical implement utilizing active material actuation
- Patent number 8,718,813
- Issue date May 6, 2014
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Nilesh D. Mankame
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Mechanical grippers utilizing active material activation
- Patent number 8,550,519
- Issue date Oct 8, 2013
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Nilesh D. Mankame
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Reconfigurable fixture device and methods of use
- Patent number 8,510,924
- Issue date Aug 20, 2013
- GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Nilesh D. Mankame
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
USE OF VEHICLE BATTERY TO PROVIDE POWER TO MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
- Publication number 20240088710
- Publication date Mar 14, 2024
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Michael R. Kaphengst
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
HIGH ACCURACY ROBOTIC PLASMA CUTTING AND INSPECTION SYSTEM
- Publication number 20240083034
- Publication date Mar 14, 2024
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Miguel Arturo SAEZ
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
HEAD-UP DISPLAY PROVIDING A GAMIFIED EXPERIENCE TO A DRIVER DURING...
- Publication number 20240025250
- Publication date Jan 25, 2024
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Guy N. Kennerly
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
MULTI-COMPONENT REINFORCED VEHICLE PART FORMING DEVICE
- Publication number 20230264437
- Publication date Aug 24, 2023
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Brian V. Castillo
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE-POWERED DEVICE TO CHANGE VEHICLE POSITION
- Publication number 20230242384
- Publication date Aug 3, 2023
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- B66 - HOISTING LIFTING HAULING
Information Patent Application
CONTROLLED COMPLIANT GRIPPING AND MANIPULATING SYSTEM FOR A ROBOT
- Publication number 20230182301
- Publication date Jun 15, 2023
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Miguel Arturo Saez
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
PARTIALLY ASSEMBLED VEHICLE THAT AUTONOMOUSLY COMPLETES ITS OWN ASS...
- Publication number 20230145508
- Publication date May 11, 2023
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Michael R. Kaphengst
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
COMPLIANT PAYLOAD PRESENTATION USING ROBOTIC SYSTEM WITH COORDINATE...
- Publication number 20230012386
- Publication date Jan 12, 2023
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
COUNTERBALANCE MECHANISM FOR ROBOTIC ASSIST DEVICE
- Publication number 20220250262
- Publication date Aug 11, 2022
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
ACCURATE POSITION CONTROL FOR FIXTURELESS ASSEMBLY
- Publication number 20220176564
- Publication date Jun 9, 2022
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Miguel A. Saez
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR ASSISTED COMPONENT INSERTION
- Publication number 20210308839
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
CLAMP SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF WELDING A FIRST SUBSTRATE TO...
- Publication number 20210237211
- Publication date Aug 5, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Miguel A. Saez
- B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information Patent Application
HEAD-UP DISPLAY IMAGE ACQUISTION AND CORRECTION
- Publication number 20210157135
- Publication date May 27, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
HEAD-UP DISPLAY CALIBRATION
- Publication number 20210149207
- Publication date May 20, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS
Information Patent Application
TRACK-GUIDED WIPER SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20210078540
- Publication date Mar 18, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
OVERHEAD SYSTEM FOR OPERATOR-ROBOT TASK COLLABORATION
- Publication number 20210017002
- Publication date Jan 21, 2021
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
FILAMENT DEPOSITION HEAD AND METHOD OF DEPOSITING FILAMENT MATERIAL...
- Publication number 20200290271
- Publication date Sep 17, 2020
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Blair E. Carlson
- B29 - WORKING OF PLASTICS WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
COMPONENT ASSEMBLY SYSTEM
- Publication number 20200262057
- Publication date Aug 20, 2020
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Miguel A. Saez
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
REDUNDANT UNDERACTUATED ROBOT WITH MULTI-MODE CONTROL FRAMEWORK
- Publication number 20200156245
- Publication date May 21, 2020
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20200140028
- Publication date May 7, 2020
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
REDUNDANT UNDERACTUATED ROBOT WITH MULTI-MODE CONTROL FRAMEWORK
- Publication number 20180229366
- Publication date Aug 16, 2018
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM FOR INTERACTION WITH AN OPERATOR
- Publication number 20180079629
- Publication date Mar 22, 2018
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
ARTICULATED MECHANISM FOR LINEAR COMPLIANCE
- Publication number 20170108098
- Publication date Apr 20, 2017
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Muhammad E. Abdallah
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING A KNOWN OBJECT IN A FIELD OF VIEW OF A CAMERA
- Publication number 20160086028
- Publication date Mar 24, 2016
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Stephane Francois
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VISION BASED MONITORING SYSTEM FOR ACTIVITY SEQUENCY VALIDATION
- Publication number 20150294143
- Publication date Oct 15, 2015
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
VISION-BASED MULTI-CAMERA FACTORY MONITORING WITH DYNAMIC INTEGRITY...
- Publication number 20150294483
- Publication date Oct 15, 2015
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- James W. Wells
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL REGION OF INTERES...
- Publication number 20150264332
- Publication date Sep 17, 2015
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Neil David Mc Kay
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
INTUITIVE GRASP CONTROL OF A MULTI-AXIS ROBOTIC GRIPPER
- Publication number 20140277742
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- JAMES W. WELLS
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FUEL CELL STACK ASSEMBLY
- Publication number 20120260498
- Publication date Oct 18, 2012
- GM Global Technology Operations, Inc.
- Kevin B. Rober
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Application
TUNABLE IMPEDANCE LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURES
- Publication number 20120161921
- Publication date Jun 28, 2012
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Alan L. Browne
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS

James W. Wells

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Partially assembled vehicle that autonomously completes its own ass...

Use of vehicle battery to provide power to manufacturing operations

Vehicle-powered device to change vehicle position

Head-up display providing a gamified experience to a driver during...

Systems and methods for providing a graphical representation of fol...

Counterbalance mechanism for robotic assist device

Compliant payload presentation using robotic system with coordinate...

Track-guided wiper system and method

Underactuated joining system for moving assembly line

Overhead system for operator-robot task collaboration

Reticle and target based calibration for augmented reality head-up...

Component assembly system

Filament deposition head and method of depositing filament material...

Systems and devices for assisted component insertion

Redundant underactuated robot with multi-mode control framework

Clamp system and method for control of welding a first substrate to...

Head-up display calibration

Autonomous vehicle guidance system and method

Electromechanical system for interaction with an operator

Articulated mechanism for linear compliance

Redundant underactuated robot with multi-mode control framework

Method for classifying a known object in a field of view of a camera

System and method for selecting a two-dimensional region of interes...

Vision-based multi-camera factory monitoring with dynamic integrity...

Intuitive grasp control of a multi-axis robotic gripper

Systems and methods for evaluating braking performance

Method and apparatus for fuel cell stack assembly

Mechanical implement utilizing active material actuation

Mechanical grippers utilizing active material activation

Reconfigurable fixture device and methods of use

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

USE OF VEHICLE BATTERY TO PROVIDE POWER TO MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS

HIGH ACCURACY ROBOTIC PLASMA CUTTING AND INSPECTION SYSTEM

HEAD-UP DISPLAY PROVIDING A GAMIFIED EXPERIENCE TO A DRIVER DURING...

MULTI-COMPONENT REINFORCED VEHICLE PART FORMING DEVICE

VEHICLE-POWERED DEVICE TO CHANGE VEHICLE POSITION

CONTROLLED COMPLIANT GRIPPING AND MANIPULATING SYSTEM FOR A ROBOT

PARTIALLY ASSEMBLED VEHICLE THAT AUTONOMOUSLY COMPLETES ITS OWN ASS...

COMPLIANT PAYLOAD PRESENTATION USING ROBOTIC SYSTEM WITH COORDINATE...

COUNTERBALANCE MECHANISM FOR ROBOTIC ASSIST DEVICE

ACCURATE POSITION CONTROL FOR FIXTURELESS ASSEMBLY

SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR ASSISTED COMPONENT INSERTION

CLAMP SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF WELDING A FIRST SUBSTRATE TO...

HEAD-UP DISPLAY IMAGE ACQUISTION AND CORRECTION

HEAD-UP DISPLAY CALIBRATION

TRACK-GUIDED WIPER SYSTEM AND METHOD

OVERHEAD SYSTEM FOR OPERATOR-ROBOT TASK COLLABORATION

FILAMENT DEPOSITION HEAD AND METHOD OF DEPOSITING FILAMENT MATERIAL...

COMPONENT ASSEMBLY SYSTEM

REDUNDANT UNDERACTUATED ROBOT WITH MULTI-MODE CONTROL FRAMEWORK

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE GUIDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD

REDUNDANT UNDERACTUATED ROBOT WITH MULTI-MODE CONTROL FRAMEWORK

ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM FOR INTERACTION WITH AN OPERATOR

ARTICULATED MECHANISM FOR LINEAR COMPLIANCE

METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING A KNOWN OBJECT IN A FIELD OF VIEW OF A CAMERA

VISION BASED MONITORING SYSTEM FOR ACTIVITY SEQUENCY VALIDATION

VISION-BASED MULTI-CAMERA FACTORY MONITORING WITH DYNAMIC INTEGRITY...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL REGION OF INTERES...

INTUITIVE GRASP CONTROL OF A MULTI-AXIS ROBOTIC GRIPPER

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FUEL CELL STACK ASSEMBLY

TUNABLE IMPEDANCE LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURES