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Kurt Howard Nickerson

Ford: 20 patents #851 of 17,473Top 5%
📍 Shelby Charter Township, MI: #34 of 712 inventorsTop 5%
🗺 Michigan: #4,032 of 86,293 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #220,084 of 4,157,543Top 6%
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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11845438 Shift point adaptation method for a vehicle powertrain Conor Edward Sullivan, Markian Oleh Diakiw, Thaddeus Hill, Cory Benson LaRoche, Donald G. Levens 2023-12-19
11400913 Method and system for starting an engine Corey James Blue, Scott James Thompson, Kendrick Morrison, Scott Patrick Ries, Steve Cicala 2022-08-02
11402017 Systems and methods for operating transmission with auxiliary pump in power-limiting mode Richard Reynolds Hathaway, Edward Katynski, Jerry Lee Aeschliman, Jr., David Gilewski, Stephen John Bettley +1 more 2022-08-02
11181060 Method and system for power matching during a downshift Bradley Dean Riedle, Jianping Zhang, Kendrick Morrison, David H. Schmitt, Markian Oleh Diakiw +1 more 2021-11-23
11077856 Methods and system for adapting operation of a transmission clutch Jaewon Choi, Jianping Zhang, Steve Cicala, Kendrick Morrison 2021-08-03
10995852 Systems and methods for controlling friction elements Jaewon Choi, Stephen Michael Cicala, Bradley Dean Riedle, Eric Frank Banners, Cory Benson LaRoche 2021-05-04
10953892 System and method for operating a vehicle in a low transmission range Thaddeus Hill, Markian Oleh Diakiw, Jeffrey Randolph Holmes 2021-03-23
10829098 Automatic downhill snub braking Donald A. Perlick, Bang Kim Cao 2020-11-10
10131357 Vehicle control during tip-in Bradley Dean Riedle, Kendrick Morrison, Jianping Zhang, Cory Benson LaRoche 2018-11-20
10023190 Method and control for operating a transmission in neutral Alexander Phillip McDonnell, Stephen Michael Cicala, Charles Suter, Bradley Dean Riedle, Leonidas Kiliaris +1 more 2018-07-17
9945475 Downshift scheduling for a vehicle Markian Oleh Diakiw, Leonidas Kiliaris, Philip Joseph Wiethe, Brian Michael O'Neil, Cory Benson LaRoche 2018-04-17
9631723 Vehicle and method to control rolling engagements Karl Jungbluth, Christopher M. Williams 2017-04-25
9062782 Hydraulic gain of transmission control elements Derek Kinch 2015-06-23
8574121 Park disengagement clunk mitigation 2013-11-05
7349754 Providing component-specific performance characterization data for an assembly or subsystem Bruce J. Palansky, Michelle S. Grytzelius, Joe Ulakovich, Mahendra Madhukar Patil 2008-03-25
7216025 Adaptive pressure control method for synchronous downshifts in a multiple-ratio transmission Brian Keyse, Steve Cicala, Ihab S. Soliman, Charles Suter, Bradley Dean Riedle 2007-05-08
7048104 Selective bypass of solenoid-controlled supply to friction elements of an automatic transmission Lee J. Becker, Charles W. Barnes, Rodney Bruce Smith 2006-05-23
7035723 Method for rapid data table initialization Stephen Michael Cicala 2006-04-25
7014592 System and method for controlling an automatic transmission in a vehicle Philip Joseph Wiethe, Charles Suter, Ken Sovel, Bruce J. Palansky, Bradley Dean Riedle 2006-03-21
6994647 Adaptive pressure control method for achieving synchronous upshifts in a multiple-ratio transmission Steve Cicala, Brian Keyse, Ihab S. Soliman, Charles Suter, Bradley Dean Riedle 2006-02-07