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Aric David Shaffer — 20 Patents

Ford: 20 patents #857 of 17,473Top 5%
Dearborn, MI: #89 of 1,494 inventorsTop 6%
Michigan: #4,078 of 86,293 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Aric David Shaffer has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ford. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in September 2017. Aric David Shaffer ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Aric David Shaffer in Dearborn, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2007.peak 42005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062007: 4 patents20072011: 1 patents20112012: 3 patents20122013: 2 patents20132014: 1 patents20142015: 4 patents20152016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9773417 Enhanced park assist system James Funke, Andrew Ochmanski, Vinit Singh 2017-09-26 $4,730,000
9696420 Active park assist object detection Vern Stempnik, Brian Choi, Mark A. Crawford 2017-07-04
9384662 Parking assistance for a vehicle Brian Choi, Andrew Ochmanski, Vernon Richard Stempnik 2016-07-05 $6,227,000
9224297 Park assist object distance measurement clock control Vern Stempnik, Brian Choi, Michael Kane 2015-12-29 $6,733,000
9002564 Enhanced park assist wheel speed compensation technique Michael Kane, Vern Stempnik 2015-04-07 $8,477,000
8997901 Vehicular body panel energy generator system Joseph Patterson, Ronald Hugh Miller, Perry Robinson MacNeille 2015-04-07 $8,477,000
8957786 Enhanced alignment method for park assist Vern Stempnik, Brian Choi, Mark A. Crawford, Michael Kane 2015-02-17 $14,206,000
8676438 Method and system for implementing ultrasonic sensor signal strength calibrations Wilford Trent Yopp, Wangdong Luo, Stephen Samuel, Vern Stempnik, Michael Kane 2014-03-18 $23,745,000
8428292 Vehicle audio system having portable powered speaker for connecting a portable entertainment device Ronald Hugh Miller 2013-04-23 $25,642,000
8405522 Lane departure haptic warning with compensation for road-caused vibration Prashanth Shankar, Jeffrey Lawrence Laya 2013-03-26 $13,797,000
8289145 Wireless seatbelt monitoring system Ronald Hugh Miller 2012-10-16 $23,524,000
8172440 Concealed illuminated center high mount stop lamp (CHMSL) Gurpreet Aulakh, Ronald Hugh Miller, Dumitru Raceu 2012-05-08 $29,194,000
8165770 Trailer oscillation detection and compensation method for a vehicle and trailer combination Anya L. Getman, Perry Robinson MacNeille 2012-04-24 $12,845,000
8010252 Trailer oscillation detection and compensation method for a vehicle and trailer combination Anya L. Getman, Perry Robinson MacNeille 2011-08-30 $24,318,000
7195379 Anti-blinding system for a vehicle 2007-03-27 $7,233,000
7196305 Vehicle imaging processing system and method having obstructed image detection Ronald Hugh Miller 2007-03-27 $7,233,000
7161472 Blind-spot warning system for an automotive vehicle Gary Steven Strumolo, Hanaan Elmessiri, David M. DiMeo, Ronald Hugh Miller 2007-01-09 $11,750,000
7158051 Lane changing assist system for an automotive vehicle Gary Steven Strumolo, Hanaan Elmessiri, David M. DiMeo, Ronald Hugh Miller 2007-01-02
7012551 Method of anti-blinding for active night vision system 2006-03-14 $13,223,000
6967569 Active night vision with adaptive imaging Willes H. Weber, Timothy Potter 2005-11-22 $13,098,000