Thomas Edward Pilutti

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Ann Anbor, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Trailer backup assist curvature control
- Patent number 11,724,736
- Issue date Aug 15, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Vehicle planned path signal
- Patent number 11,639,173
- Issue date May 2, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer sideswipe avoidance system
- Patent number 11,332,191
- Issue date May 17, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Li Xu
- 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 curvature control
- Patent number 11,066,100
- Issue date Jul 20, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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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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Parking assist overlay
- Patent number 10,486,549
- Issue date Nov 26, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Brad Alan Ignaczak
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Hitch assist system for correcting misalignment between a tow hitch...
- Patent number 10,414,437
- Issue date Sep 17, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist curvature control
- Patent number 10,370,030
- Issue date Aug 6, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Automatic map generation
- Patent number 10,371,535
- Issue date Aug 6, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Homayoun Jamshidi Nekou
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Hitch assist system with hitch coupler identification feature and h...
- Patent number 10,363,874
- Issue date Jul 30, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Yi Zhang
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and methods for adaptive cruise control based on user define...
- Patent number 10,358,130
- Issue date Jul 23, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer curvature control and mode management with powertrain and b...
- Patent number 10,279,803
- Issue date May 7, 2019
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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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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Road roughness preview with drive history
- Patent number 10,160,281
- Issue date Dec 25, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Traffic control device detection
- Patent number 10,088,322
- Issue date Oct 2, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Homayoun Jamshidi Nekou
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Wearable computer in an autonomous vehicle
- Patent number 10,088,844
- Issue date Oct 2, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Christopher Attard
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Autonomous vehicle with automatic window shade
- Patent number 10,059,175
- Issue date Aug 28, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Mark A. Cuddihy
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system with waypoint selection
- Patent number 9,969,428
- Issue date May 15, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Hafner
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Collision mitigation system and method for braking a vehicle
- Patent number 9,963,127
- Issue date May 8, 2018
- Volvo Car Corporation
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system with waypoint selection
- Patent number 9,926,008
- Issue date Mar 27, 2018
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Hafner
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Curb detection for vehicle parking
- Patent number 9,841,765
- Issue date Dec 12, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Kyle Simmons
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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System and methods for adaptive cruise control based on user define...
- Patent number 9,827,986
- Issue date Nov 28, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer length estimation method using trailer yaw rate signal
- Patent number 9,821,845
- Issue date Nov 21, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Li Xu
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Intuitive driver interface for trailer backup assist
- Patent number 9,809,250
- Issue date Nov 7, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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System and method for hitch angle detection
- Patent number 9,804,022
- Issue date Oct 31, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Christos Kyrtsos
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trailer backup assist system with off-shoot correction
- Patent number 9,783,230
- Issue date Oct 10, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Hafner
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
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Trailer backup aid speed limiting via braking
- Patent number 9,744,972
- Issue date Aug 29, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Roger Arnold Trombley
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Autonomous driving sensing system and method
- Patent number 9,720,411
- Issue date Aug 1, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Dale Scott Crombez
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Trajectory planner for a trailer backup assist system
- Patent number 9,708,000
- Issue date Jul 18, 2017
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Hafner
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

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USER TRAINED MAP FOR VALET PARKING FEATURE
- Publication number 20220299329
- Publication date Sep 22, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Ahmed Benmimoun
- G08 - SIGNALLING
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST CURVATURE CONTROL
- Publication number 20210291901
- Publication date Sep 23, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE PLANNED PATH SIGNAL
- Publication number 20210261124
- Publication date Aug 26, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ALIGNMENT POSITION ADAPTATION FOR FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS IN HITCH ASS...
- Publication number 20210114521
- Publication date Apr 22, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Luke Niewiadomski
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER SIDESWIPE AVOIDANCE SYSTEM
- Publication number 20210070362
- Publication date Mar 11, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Li Xu
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SENSOR-LIMITED LANE CHANGING
- Publication number 20200114921
- Publication date Apr 16, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- KYLE SIMMONS
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST CURVATURE CONTROL
- Publication number 20190308663
- Publication date Oct 10, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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
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HITCH ASSIST SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN A TOW HITCH...
- Publication number 20190100246
- Publication date Apr 4, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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HITCH ASSIST SYSTEM WITH HITCH COUPLER IDENTIFICATION FEATURE AND H...
- Publication number 20190084479
- Publication date Mar 21, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Yi Zhang
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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
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
DRIVER INTERACTIVE SYSTEM FOR SEMI-AUTONOMOUS MODES OF A VEHICLE
- Publication number 20180196428
- Publication date Jul 12, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL BASED ON USER DEFINE...
- Publication number 20180043891
- Publication date Feb 15, 2018
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL BASED ON USER DEFINE...
- Publication number 20170282917
- Publication date Oct 5, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
CURB DETECTION FOR VEHICLE PARKING
- Publication number 20170261994
- Publication date Sep 14, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kyle Simmons
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER CURVATURE CONTROL AND MODE MANAGEMENT WITH POWERTRAIN AND B...
- Publication number 20170174209
- Publication date Jun 22, 2017
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
COLLISION MITIGATION AND AVOIDANCE
- Publication number 20160362104
- Publication date Dec 15, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Alex Maurice Miller
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER LENGTH ESTIMATION METHOD USING TRAILER YAW RATE SIGNAL
- Publication number 20160362135
- Publication date Dec 15, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Li Xu
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
PARKING ASSIST OVERLAY
- Publication number 20160332573
- Publication date Nov 17, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Brad Alan Ignaczak
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER BACKUP AID SPEED LIMITING VIA BRAKING
- Publication number 20160297476
- Publication date Oct 13, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Roger Arnold Trombley
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER CURVATURE CONTROL AND MODE MANAGEMENT WITH POWERTRAIN AND B...
- Publication number 20160288786
- Publication date Oct 6, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Erick Michael Lavoie
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HITCH ANGLE DETECTION
- Publication number 20160280261
- Publication date Sep 29, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Christos Kyrtsos
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE DETECTION
- Publication number 20160169684
- Publication date Jun 16, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Homayoun Jamshidi Nekou
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT
- Publication number 20160159350
- Publication date Jun 9, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Edward Pilutti
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
TRAILER MOTION AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION SYSTEM
- Publication number 20160101810
- Publication date Apr 14, 2016
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Li Xu
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
TRAILER SENSOR MODULE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD OF WIRELESS TRAILER IDE...
- Publication number 20160101811
- Publication date Apr 14, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Christos Kyrtsos
- B62 - LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
Information Patent Application
AUTONOMOUS LANE CONTROL SYSTEM
- Publication number 20160039458
- Publication date Feb 11, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Dorian Jack SPERO
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
AUTONOMOUS LANE CONTROL SYSTEM
- Publication number 20160039459
- Publication date Feb 11, 2016
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Dorian Jack SPERO
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ROAD ROUGHNESS PREVIEW WITH DRIVE HISTORY
- Publication number 20150314663
- Publication date Nov 5, 2015
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Douglas Scott Rhode
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Thomas Edward Pilutti

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Trailer backup assist curvature control

Vehicle planned path signal

Trailer sideswipe avoidance system

System to automate hitching a trailer

Trailer backup assist curvature control

Trailer backup assist system with predictive hitch angle functionality

Parking assist overlay

Hitch assist system for correcting misalignment between a tow hitch...

Trailer backup assist curvature control

Automatic map generation

Hitch assist system with hitch coupler identification feature and h...

System and methods for adaptive cruise control based on user define...

Trailer curvature control and mode management with powertrain and b...

System to automate hitching a trailer

Road roughness preview with drive history

Traffic control device detection

Wearable computer in an autonomous vehicle

Autonomous vehicle with automatic window shade

Trailer backup assist system with waypoint selection

Collision mitigation system and method for braking a vehicle

Trailer backup assist system with waypoint selection

Curb detection for vehicle parking

System and methods for adaptive cruise control based on user define...

Trailer length estimation method using trailer yaw rate signal

Intuitive driver interface for trailer backup assist

System and method for hitch angle detection

Trailer backup assist system with off-shoot correction

Trailer backup aid speed limiting via braking

Autonomous driving sensing system and method

Trajectory planner for a trailer backup assist system

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

USER TRAINED MAP FOR VALET PARKING FEATURE

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST CURVATURE CONTROL

VEHICLE PLANNED PATH SIGNAL

ALIGNMENT POSITION ADAPTATION FOR FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS IN HITCH ASS...

TRAILER SIDESWIPE AVOIDANCE SYSTEM

SENSOR-LIMITED LANE CHANGING

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST CURVATURE CONTROL

SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER

HITCH ASSIST SYSTEM FOR CORRECTING MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN A TOW HITCH...

HITCH ASSIST SYSTEM WITH HITCH COUPLER IDENTIFICATION FEATURE AND H...

TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH PREDICTIVE HITCH ANGLE FUNCTIONALITY

SYSTEM TO AUTOMATE HITCHING A TRAILER

DRIVER INTERACTIVE SYSTEM FOR SEMI-AUTONOMOUS MODES OF A VEHICLE

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL BASED ON USER DEFINE...

SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL BASED ON USER DEFINE...

CURB DETECTION FOR VEHICLE PARKING

TRAILER CURVATURE CONTROL AND MODE MANAGEMENT WITH POWERTRAIN AND B...

COLLISION MITIGATION AND AVOIDANCE

TRAILER LENGTH ESTIMATION METHOD USING TRAILER YAW RATE SIGNAL

PARKING ASSIST OVERLAY

TRAILER BACKUP AID SPEED LIMITING VIA BRAKING

TRAILER CURVATURE CONTROL AND MODE MANAGEMENT WITH POWERTRAIN AND B...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HITCH ANGLE DETECTION

TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE DETECTION

VEHICLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT

TRAILER MOTION AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION SYSTEM

TRAILER SENSOR MODULE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD OF WIRELESS TRAILER IDE...

AUTONOMOUS LANE CONTROL SYSTEM

AUTONOMOUS LANE CONTROL SYSTEM

ROAD ROUGHNESS PREVIEW WITH DRIVE HISTORY