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Systems and methods for improving vehicle driveline operation
Patent number
11,130,485
Issue date
Sep 28, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
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Powered sliding platform assembly
Patent number
10,919,428
Issue date
Feb 16, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Michael Duane Wallace
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Patent Grant
Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
Patent number
10,821,963
Issue date
Nov 3, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Absorbing power down energy of an external motor device in a power...
Patent number
10,710,461
Issue date
Jul 14, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Michael Duane Wallace
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Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle cooling
Patent number
10,473,211
Issue date
Nov 12, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle power supply control
Patent number
10,427,537
Issue date
Oct 1, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
David Anthony Symanow
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Torque modulation in a hybrid vehicle downshift during regenerative...
Patent number
10,336,315
Issue date
Jul 2, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Barney D Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Timing transmission gearing shifts for a hybrid electric powertrain
Patent number
10,207,696
Issue date
Feb 19, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
System and method for coordinated operation of integrated starter g...
Patent number
10,005,453
Issue date
Jun 26, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Marvin Paul Kraska
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and system for reducing driveline NVH
Patent number
9,925,972
Issue date
Mar 27, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Alex O'Connor Gibson
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Patent Grant
Driveline lash control method during driver tip-in/out
Patent number
9,873,422
Issue date
Jan 23, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Mark Steven Yamazaki
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Systems and methods for improving vehicle driveline operation
Patent number
9,771,064
Issue date
Sep 26, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Hybrid electric vehicle and method for controlling a powertrain the...
Patent number
9,738,271
Issue date
Aug 22, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Walter Joseph Ortmann
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Coordinating non-demand engine start and stop with gear shift
Patent number
9,731,706
Issue date
Aug 15, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle gear shifting
Patent number
9,707,953
Issue date
Jul 18, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Clutch control to enter powersplit hybrid powertrain parallel mode
Patent number
9,701,304
Issue date
Jul 11, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Delaying lash crossing for a modular hybrid transmission
Patent number
9,694,804
Issue date
Jul 4, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Berndard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Controlling powertrain components for hill-holding in a hybrid elec...
Patent number
9,688,263
Issue date
Jun 27, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Mark Steven Yamazaki
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Methods and systems for improving hybrid vehicle cooling
Patent number
9,657,831
Issue date
May 23, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle battery charge preparation for post-drive cycle power gener...
Patent number
9,643,512
Issue date
May 9, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Brian Thomas Soo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and method of controlling a powertrain
Patent number
9,616,881
Issue date
Apr 11, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Controlled regenerative braking torque incrementing in hybrid vehic...
Patent number
9,616,895
Issue date
Apr 11, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Torque modulation in a hybrid vehicle downshift during regenerative...
Patent number
9,493,148
Issue date
Nov 15, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Barney D Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle system and method for providing anticipatory line pressure...
Patent number
9,477,236
Issue date
Oct 25, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Daniel Colvin
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Method and system to manage driveline oscillations with motor torqu...
Patent number
9,457,787
Issue date
Oct 4, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Pressure controlled driveline mechanical coupling
Patent number
9,458,900
Issue date
Oct 4, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Daniel Scott Colvin
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Clutch calibration for a hybrid electric powertrain
Patent number
9,415,760
Issue date
Aug 16, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Wei Liang
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Method of controlling vehicle torque
Patent number
9,393,964
Issue date
Jul 19, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Controlling a powertrain and a clutch of a vehicle
Patent number
9,358,872
Issue date
Jun 7, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for driveline softening in a vehicle
Patent number
9,341,262
Issue date
May 17, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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ABSORBING POWER DOWN ENERGY OF AN EXTERNAL MOTOR DEVICE IN A POWER...
Publication number
20180134172
Publication date
May 17, 2018
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Michael Duane Wallace
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY CONTROL
Publication number
20180105058
Publication date
Apr 19, 2018
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
David Anthony SYMANOW
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING VEHICLE DRIVELINE OPERATION
Publication number
20170341639
Publication date
Nov 30, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
DRIVELINE LASH CONTROL METHOD DURING DRIVER TIP-IN/OUT
Publication number
20170327102
Publication date
Nov 16, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Mark Steven YAMAZAKI
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Patent Application
COORDINATING NON-DEMAND ENGINE START AND STOP WITH GEAR SHIFT
Publication number
20170305408
Publication date
Oct 26, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COORDINATED OPERATION OF INTEGRATED STARTER G...
Publication number
20170282902
Publication date
Oct 5, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Marvin Paul KRASKA
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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING HYBRID VEHICLE COOLING
Publication number
20170241540
Publication date
Aug 24, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Torque Modulation in a Hybrid Vehicle Downshift During Regenerative...
Publication number
20170043760
Publication date
Feb 16, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Barney D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Powered Sliding Platform Assembly
Publication number
20170036872
Publication date
Feb 9, 2017
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Michael Duane Wallace
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING A POWERTRAIN
Publication number
20160339906
Publication date
Nov 24, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNLOGIES, LLC
BERNARD D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
COORDINATING NON-DEMAND ENGINE START AND STOP WITH GEAR SHIFT
Publication number
20160280205
Publication date
Sep 29, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
Vehicle Battery Charge Preparation for Post-Drive Cycle Power Gener...
Publication number
20160236586
Publication date
Aug 18, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Brian Thomas Soo
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
POWER GENERATION MODE OPTIMIZATION
Publication number
20160214490
Publication date
Jul 28, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
BRIAN THOMAS SOO
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Patent Application
HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A POWERTRAIN THE...
Publication number
20160039407
Publication date
Feb 11, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Walter Joseph Ortmann
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
CLUTCH CONTROL TO ENTER POWERSPLIT HYBRID POWERTRAIN PARALLEL MODE
Publication number
20160031439
Publication date
Feb 4, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
BERNARD D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR STARTING AN ENGINE OF A HYBRID VEHICLE
Publication number
20160032880
Publication date
Feb 4, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Karin Lovett
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING DOWNSHIFTS IN HYBRID-ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Publication number
20160023650
Publication date
Jan 28, 2016
Toyota Motor Corporation
Hong Jiang
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
PRESSURE CONTROLLED DRIVELINE MECHANICAL COUPLING
Publication number
20160003314
Publication date
Jan 7, 2016
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Daniel Scott Colvin
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
VEHICLE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ANTICIPATORY LINE PRESSURE...
Publication number
20150370264
Publication date
Dec 24, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Daniel Colvin
F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINT...
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Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING HYBRID VEHICLE COOLING
Publication number
20150360675
Publication date
Dec 17, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPROVING HYBRID VEHICLE GEAR SHIFTING
Publication number
20150360674
Publication date
Dec 17, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHOD OF CONTROLLING VEHICLE TORQUE
Publication number
20150360690
Publication date
Dec 17, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
BERNARD D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
TIMING TRANSMISSION GEARING SHIFTS FOR A HYBRID ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN
Publication number
20150353068
Publication date
Dec 10, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
CLUTCH CONTROL TO ENTER POWERSPLIT HYBRID POWERTRAIN PARALLEL MODE
Publication number
20150336564
Publication date
Nov 26, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
BERNARD D. NEFCY
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
VEHICLE STARTER ACTIVATION COUNTER
Publication number
20150292465
Publication date
Oct 15, 2015
Robert Wright
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
CLUTCH CALIBRATION FOR A HYBRID ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN
Publication number
20150283989
Publication date
Oct 8, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Wei Liang
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
DELAYING LASH CROSSING FOR A MODULAR HYBRID TRANSMISSION
Publication number
20150274148
Publication date
Oct 1, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Berndard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING VEHICLE DRIVELINE OPERATION
Publication number
20150274155
Publication date
Oct 1, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
CONTROLLING TORQUE OF A VEHICLE TRACTION MOTOR
Publication number
20150274031
Publication date
Oct 1, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
SHUNSUKE OKUBO
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
SLOW TORQUE MODULATION PERFORMED BY FAST ACTUATOR
Publication number
20150266464
Publication date
Sep 24, 2015
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Bernard D. Nefcy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL