Thomas G. Leone

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Ypsilanti, MI, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Vented pre-chamber ignitor
- Patent number 12,173,640
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Vincent Mastrogiacomo
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for prechamber
- Patent number 12,092,016
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for reducing evaporative emissions via pre-cham...
- Patent number 12,025,068
- Issue date Jul 2, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Aed Dudar
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Spark plug for boosted engine
- Patent number 11,942,764
- Issue date Mar 26, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Czekala
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Method and system for lowering vehicle emissions using active pre-c...
- Patent number 11,913,394
- Issue date Feb 27, 2024
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Aed Dudar
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Engine idle speed control
- Patent number 11,846,240
- Issue date Dec 19, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Shelby
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for controlling engine idle-stop
- Patent number 11,787,390
- Issue date Oct 17, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Spark plug for boosted engine
- Patent number 11,742,636
- Issue date Aug 29, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Czekala
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for hot air injection into exhaust ports
- Patent number 11,725,562
- Issue date Aug 15, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for fuel purchase decision assistance
- Patent number 11,650,064
- Issue date May 16, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Drone elevator systems and methods
- Patent number 11,608,192
- Issue date Mar 21, 2023
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and system for stopping an engine
- Patent number 11,519,354
- Issue date Dec 6, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for vehicle to drone interaction
- Patent number 11,514,803
- Issue date Nov 29, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Kenneth James Miller
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber
- Patent number 11,512,624
- Issue date Nov 29, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced vehicle refueling
- Patent number 11,505,446
- Issue date Nov 22, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Enhanced vehicle refueling
- Patent number 11,473,920
- Issue date Oct 18, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Systems, methods and devices for determining lift heights for launc...
- Patent number 11,420,729
- Issue date Aug 23, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber
- Patent number 11,378,002
- Issue date Jul 5, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for a series gap igniter with a passive prechamber
- Patent number 11,365,685
- Issue date Jun 21, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for split lambda catalyst heating
- Patent number 11,300,063
- Issue date Apr 12, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber
- Patent number 11,293,337
- Issue date Apr 5, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Michael Damian Czekala
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for a series gap igniter with a passive pre-cha...
- Patent number 11,280,278
- Issue date Mar 22, 2022
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Grant
Vehicle power generator
- Patent number 11,186,182
- Issue date Nov 30, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for economical refueling of drones
- Patent number 11,155,349
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for a variable volume pre-chamber igniter
- Patent number 11,156,149
- Issue date Oct 26, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for behavior-based vehicle purchase recommenda...
- Patent number 11,151,461
- Issue date Oct 19, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies
- Kenneth James Miller
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems of a hybrid vehicle
- Patent number 11,117,566
- Issue date Sep 14, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Ross Dykstra Pursifull
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for a variable volume pre-chamber igniter
- Patent number 11,066,980
- Issue date Jul 20, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for determining engine spark timing
- Patent number 11,047,357
- Issue date Jun 29, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Grant
Systems, methods, and devices for package delivery using unmanned a...
- Patent number 11,008,101
- Issue date May 18, 2021
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Kenneth Miller
- B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
REVERSE DRIVE AND DIG MODE
- Publication number 20240416894
- Publication date Dec 19, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ENGINE
- Publication number 20240328369
- Publication date Oct 3, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BRAKE ASSISTED VEHICLE TURNING RADIUS REDUCTION
- Publication number 20240278771
- Publication date Aug 22, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VENTED PRE-CHAMBER IGNITOR
- Publication number 20240218824
- Publication date Jul 4, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Vincent Mastrogiacomo
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
SPARK PLUG FOR BOOSTED ENGINE
- Publication number 20240128726
- Publication date Apr 18, 2024
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Czekala
- H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRECHAMBER
- Publication number 20230417173
- Publication date Dec 28, 2023
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
ENGINE IDLE SPEED CONTROL
- Publication number 20230068919
- Publication date Mar 2, 2023
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Michael Shelby
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOT AIR INJECTION INTO EXHAUST PORTS
- Publication number 20220145790
- Publication date May 12, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Leone
- F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL STEAM ENGINES
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPLIT LAMBDA CATALYST HEATING
- Publication number 20220018298
- Publication date Jan 20, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A SERIES GAP IGNITER WITH A PASSIVE PRE-CHA...
- Publication number 20220003176
- Publication date Jan 6, 2022
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A SERIES GAP IGNITER WITH A PASSIVE PRECHAMBER
- Publication number 20210262393
- Publication date Aug 26, 2021
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED ROUTE PLANNING
- Publication number 20200393250
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kenneth J. Miller
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FUEL PURCHASE DECISION ASSISTANCE
- Publication number 20200393258
- Publication date Dec 17, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR DETERMINING LIFT HEIGHTS FOR LAUNC...
- Publication number 20200369375
- Publication date Nov 26, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Leone
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
DRONE ELEVATOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS
- Publication number 20200361631
- Publication date Nov 19, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas Leone
- B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE TO DRONE INTERACTION
- Publication number 20200286392
- Publication date Sep 10, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kenneth James Miller
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ECONOMICAL REFUELING OF DRONES
- Publication number 20200262556
- Publication date Aug 20, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED VEHICLE REFUELING
- Publication number 20200264001
- Publication date Aug 20, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. LEONE
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
ENHANCED VEHICLE REFUELING
- Publication number 20200255281
- Publication date Aug 13, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING VEHICLE VALVE DEGRADATION
- Publication number 20200149483
- Publication date May 14, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR PACKAGE DELIVERY USING UNMANNED A...
- Publication number 20200130833
- Publication date Apr 30, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kenneth Miller
- B66 - HOISTING LIFTING HAULING
Information Patent Application
Vehicle Power Generator
- Publication number 20200086746
- Publication date Mar 19, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
ENGINE OIL WARM UP USING INDUCTIVE HEATING
- Publication number 20200063614
- Publication date Feb 27, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
POWERTRAIN FAULT MANAGEMENT
- Publication number 20200017109
- Publication date Jan 16, 2020
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kenneth James Miller
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF A HYBRID VEHICLE
- Publication number 20190344774
- Publication date Nov 14, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Ross Dykstra Pursifull
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING ENGINE IDLE-STOP
- Publication number 20190322268
- Publication date Oct 24, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VARIABLE COMPRESSION RATIO ENGINE
- Publication number 20190316530
- Publication date Oct 17, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Thomas G. Leone
- F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ADJUSTING VEHICLE NOISE FOR HUMAN-IN-THE-LO...
- Publication number 20190308640
- Publication date Oct 10, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Kenneth Miller
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FUEL FILTER DIAGNOSTICS
- Publication number 20190285020
- Publication date Sep 19, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed Dudar
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Application
VEHICLE ON-BOARD MULTI-PHASE POWER GENERATION
- Publication number 20190270387
- Publication date Sep 5, 2019
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
- Aed M. Dudar
- B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL

Thomas G. Leone

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Vented pre-chamber ignitor

Methods and systems for prechamber

Systems and methods for reducing evaporative emissions via pre-cham...

Spark plug for boosted engine

Method and system for lowering vehicle emissions using active pre-c...

Engine idle speed control

Methods and systems for controlling engine idle-stop

Spark plug for boosted engine

Systems and methods for hot air injection into exhaust ports

Systems and methods for fuel purchase decision assistance

Drone elevator systems and methods

Methods and system for stopping an engine

Method and apparatus for vehicle to drone interaction

Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber

Enhanced vehicle refueling

Enhanced vehicle refueling

Systems, methods and devices for determining lift heights for launc...

Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber

Methods and systems for a series gap igniter with a passive prechamber

Systems and methods for split lambda catalyst heating

Systems and methods for adjustable pre-chamber

Methods and systems for a series gap igniter with a passive pre-cha...

Vehicle power generator

Method and apparatus for economical refueling of drones

Systems and methods for a variable volume pre-chamber igniter

Method and apparatus for behavior-based vehicle purchase recommenda...

Methods and systems of a hybrid vehicle

Methods and systems for a variable volume pre-chamber igniter

Methods and systems for determining engine spark timing

Systems, methods, and devices for package delivery using unmanned a...

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

REVERSE DRIVE AND DIG MODE

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ENGINE

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BRAKE ASSISTED VEHICLE TURNING RADIUS REDUCTION

VENTED PRE-CHAMBER IGNITOR

SPARK PLUG FOR BOOSTED ENGINE

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRECHAMBER

ENGINE IDLE SPEED CONTROL

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOT AIR INJECTION INTO EXHAUST PORTS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SPLIT LAMBDA CATALYST HEATING

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A SERIES GAP IGNITER WITH A PASSIVE PRE-CHA...

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A SERIES GAP IGNITER WITH A PASSIVE PRECHAMBER

ENHANCED ROUTE PLANNING

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FUEL PURCHASE DECISION ASSISTANCE

SYSTEMS, METHODS AND DEVICES FOR DETERMINING LIFT HEIGHTS FOR LAUNC...

DRONE ELEVATOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE TO DRONE INTERACTION

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ECONOMICAL REFUELING OF DRONES

ENHANCED VEHICLE REFUELING

ENHANCED VEHICLE REFUELING

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING VEHICLE VALVE DEGRADATION

SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND DEVICES FOR PACKAGE DELIVERY USING UNMANNED A...

Vehicle Power Generator

ENGINE OIL WARM UP USING INDUCTIVE HEATING

POWERTRAIN FAULT MANAGEMENT

METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF A HYBRID VEHICLE

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING ENGINE IDLE-STOP

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VARIABLE COMPRESSION RATIO ENGINE

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ADJUSTING VEHICLE NOISE FOR HUMAN-IN-THE-LO...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FUEL FILTER DIAGNOSTICS

VEHICLE ON-BOARD MULTI-PHASE POWER GENERATION