Michael Edward Loftus

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Northville, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Electronic control unit comparison
- Patent number 11,210,267
- Issue date Dec 28, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle high/low voltage systems isolation testing
- Patent number 10,882,403
- Issue date Jan 5, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle high-voltage systems isolation testing
- Patent number 10,605,844
- Issue date Mar 31, 2020
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
High voltage bus contactor fault detection
- Patent number 10,516,189
- Issue date Dec 24, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Electric vehicle charger and charging method
- Patent number 10,406,937
- Issue date Sep 10, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for route completion likelihood display
- Patent number 10,369,897
- Issue date Aug 6, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Yimin Liu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Fault detection in a multi-high voltage bus system
- Patent number 9,931,949
- Issue date Apr 3, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Electric or hybrid vehicle battery pack voltage measurement functio...
- Patent number 9,931,960
- Issue date Apr 3, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Benjamin A. Tabatowski-Bush
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Contactor coil current reduction during vehicle battery charging
- Patent number 9,925,884
- Issue date Mar 27, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Battery simulator with variable current capacity
- Patent number 9,784,780
- Issue date Oct 10, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle traction battery thermal conditioning
- Patent number 9,751,427
- Issue date Sep 5, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for route completion likelihood display
- Patent number 9,713,963
- Issue date Jul 25, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Yimin Liu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Control of power flow in battery cells of a vehicle
- Patent number 9,673,653
- Issue date Jun 6, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and method of estimating available driving distance
- Patent number 9,612,130
- Issue date Apr 4, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Yimin Liu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Portable EV energy transfer apparatus and method
- Patent number 9,511,676
- Issue date Dec 6, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies LLC
- Michael E. Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Stochastic range
- Patent number 9,513,135
- Issue date Dec 6, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- G08 - SIGNALLING
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Vehicle power system
- Patent number 9,496,751
- Issue date Nov 15, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Fazal Urrahman Syed
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Method and apparatus for providing a navigation route with recommen...
- Patent number 9,448,083
- Issue date Sep 20, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Charge balance system and method
- Patent number 9,403,443
- Issue date Aug 2, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and method for testing vehicle traction battery components
- Patent number 9,383,416
- Issue date Jul 5, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Monitor system and method for stored battery
- Patent number 9,285,430
- Issue date Mar 15, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for providing parking instructions to reduce e...
- Patent number 9,248,823
- Issue date Feb 2, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Method to ensure reliable reception of electric vehicle association...
- Patent number 9,180,786
- Issue date Nov 10, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Fengzhuo Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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BEV life support system and method
- Patent number 9,156,369
- Issue date Oct 13, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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User interface system and method
- Patent number 9,122,567
- Issue date Sep 1, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for high-voltage DC charging of battery-electr...
- Patent number 9,114,716
- Issue date Aug 25, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Electric vehicle emergency recharge assistance
- Patent number 8,862,404
- Issue date Oct 14, 2014
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- John Proietty
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
System and method for providing route information to a driver of a...
- Patent number 7,865,298
- Issue date Jan 4, 2011
- Ford Motor Company
- Perry Robinson Macneille
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT COMPARISON
- Publication number 20200371997
- Publication date Nov 26, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward LOFTUS
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
HIGH VOLTAGE BUS CONTACTOR FAULT DETECTION
- Publication number 20180134169
- Publication date May 17, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE WITH EVENT RECORDING
- Publication number 20170374324
- Publication date Dec 28, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
FAULT DETECTION IN A MULTI-HIGH VOLTAGE BUS SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170246959
- Publication date Aug 31, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward LOFTUS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Recovering Braking Energy Via Dynamic Mobile Wireless Power Transfer
- Publication number 20170197518
- Publication date Jul 13, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Scott Vincent Myers
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CONTROL OF POWER FLOW IN BATTERY CELLS OF A VEHICLE
- Publication number 20170182909
- Publication date Jun 29, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward LOFTUS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC OR HYBRID VEHICLE BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT FUNCTIO...
- Publication number 20170072811
- Publication date Mar 16, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Benjamin A. TABATOWSKI-BUSH
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC OR HYBRID VEHICLE BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT
- Publication number 20170057372
- Publication date Mar 2, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward LOFTUS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE POWER SYSTEM
- Publication number 20170057362
- Publication date Mar 2, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Fazal Urrahman Syed
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ESTIMATING AVAILABLE DRIVING DISTANCE
- Publication number 20160097652
- Publication date Apr 7, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Yimin Liu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
STOCHASTIC RANGE
- Publication number 20160076899
- Publication date Mar 17, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL CONDITIONING
- Publication number 20160059732
- Publication date Mar 3, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CONTACTOR COIL CURRENT REDUCTION DURING VEHICLE BATTERY CHARGING
- Publication number 20150325396
- Publication date Nov 12, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
BATTERY SIMULATOR WITH VARIABLE CURRENT CAPACITY
- Publication number 20150268285
- Publication date Sep 24, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward LOFTUS
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Method and Apparatus for Providing a Navigation Route with Recommen...
- Publication number 20150241233
- Publication date Aug 27, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
Method and Apparatus for Providing Parking Instructions to Reduce E...
- Publication number 20150217754
- Publication date Aug 6, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Portable EV Energy Transfer Apparatus and Method
- Publication number 20150217656
- Publication date Aug 6, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael E. Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Vehicle High-Voltage Systems Isolation Testing
- Publication number 20150219706
- Publication date Aug 6, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
CHARGE BALANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20150197163
- Publication date Jul 16, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHOD TO ENSURE RELIABLE RECEPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE ASSOCIATION...
- Publication number 20150158394
- Publication date Jun 11, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Fengzhuo Hu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER AND CHARGING METHOD
- Publication number 20150115886
- Publication date Apr 30, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING VEHICLE TRACTION BATTERY COMPONENTS
- Publication number 20150066416
- Publication date Mar 5, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
MONITOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORED BATTERY
- Publication number 20150061603
- Publication date Mar 5, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
BEV LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20150066258
- Publication date Mar 5, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Vehicle High/Low Voltage Systems Isolation Testing
- Publication number 20150061688
- Publication date Mar 5, 2015
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Edward Loftus
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
USER INTERFACE SYSTEM AND METHOD
- Publication number 20140277872
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Perry Robinson MacNeille
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
ELECTRIC VEHICLE EMERGENCY RECHARGE ASSISTANCE
- Publication number 20140278104
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- John Proietty
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
CONTROL OF POWER FLOW IN BATTERY CELLS OF A VEHICLE
- Publication number 20140266063
- Publication date Sep 18, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Edward Loftus
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Method and Apparatus for Route Completion Likelihood Display
- Publication number 20140236403
- Publication date Aug 21, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Yimin Liu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
Method and Apparatus for Route Completion Likelihood Display
- Publication number 20140236404
- Publication date Aug 21, 2014
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Yimin Liu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Michael Edward Loftus

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Electronic control unit comparison

Vehicle high/low voltage systems isolation testing

Vehicle high-voltage systems isolation testing

High voltage bus contactor fault detection

Electric vehicle charger and charging method

Method and apparatus for route completion likelihood display

Fault detection in a multi-high voltage bus system

Electric or hybrid vehicle battery pack voltage measurement functio...

Contactor coil current reduction during vehicle battery charging

Battery simulator with variable current capacity

Vehicle traction battery thermal conditioning

Method and apparatus for route completion likelihood display

Control of power flow in battery cells of a vehicle

System and method of estimating available driving distance

Portable EV energy transfer apparatus and method

Stochastic range

Vehicle power system

Method and apparatus for providing a navigation route with recommen...

Charge balance system and method

System and method for testing vehicle traction battery components

Monitor system and method for stored battery

Method and apparatus for providing parking instructions to reduce e...

Method to ensure reliable reception of electric vehicle association...

BEV life support system and method

User interface system and method

Method and apparatus for high-voltage DC charging of battery-electr...

Electric vehicle emergency recharge assistance

System and method for providing route information to a driver of a...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT COMPARISON

HIGH VOLTAGE BUS CONTACTOR FAULT DETECTION

VEHICLE WITH EVENT RECORDING

FAULT DETECTION IN A MULTI-HIGH VOLTAGE BUS SYSTEM

Recovering Braking Energy Via Dynamic Mobile Wireless Power Transfer

CONTROL OF POWER FLOW IN BATTERY CELLS OF A VEHICLE

ELECTRIC OR HYBRID VEHICLE BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT FUNCTIO...

ELECTRIC OR HYBRID VEHICLE BATTERY PACK VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT

VEHICLE POWER SYSTEM

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ESTIMATING AVAILABLE DRIVING DISTANCE

STOCHASTIC RANGE

VEHICLE TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL CONDITIONING

CONTACTOR COIL CURRENT REDUCTION DURING VEHICLE BATTERY CHARGING

BATTERY SIMULATOR WITH VARIABLE CURRENT CAPACITY

Method and Apparatus for Providing a Navigation Route with Recommen...

Method and Apparatus for Providing Parking Instructions to Reduce E...

Portable EV Energy Transfer Apparatus and Method

Vehicle High-Voltage Systems Isolation Testing

CHARGE BALANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD

METHOD TO ENSURE RELIABLE RECEPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE ASSOCIATION...

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER AND CHARGING METHOD

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING VEHICLE TRACTION BATTERY COMPONENTS

MONITOR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORED BATTERY

BEV LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD

Vehicle High/Low Voltage Systems Isolation Testing

USER INTERFACE SYSTEM AND METHOD

ELECTRIC VEHICLE EMERGENCY RECHARGE ASSISTANCE

CONTROL OF POWER FLOW IN BATTERY CELLS OF A VEHICLE

Method and Apparatus for Route Completion Likelihood Display

Method and Apparatus for Route Completion Likelihood Display