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Daniel G. Brennan

General Motors: 25 patents #479 of 18,328Top 3%
TL Trw Limited: 1 patents #979 of 2,166Top 50%
Ford: 1 patents #9,341 of 17,473Top 55%
Overall (All Time): #138,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
28
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 25 most recent of 28 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10287995 System and method for controlling a variable valve actuation system to reduce delay associated with reactivating a cylinder Allen B. Rayl 2019-05-14
10094312 Method to adjust an oil control valve actuation response time using cylinder valve diagnostics Allen B. Rayl, Brian K. Kowalczyk 2018-10-09
9719439 System and method for controlling spark timing when cylinders of an engine are deactivated to reduce noise and vibration Sanjeev M. Naik 2017-08-01
9605612 System and method for determining the speed of an engine when one or more cylinders of the engine are deactivated 2017-03-28
9567928 System and method for controlling a variable valve actuation system to reduce delay associated with reactivating a cylinder Allen B. Rayl 2017-02-14
9534550 Air per cylinder determination systems and methods Gregory P. Matthews, Zhiping Liu 2017-01-03
9482173 Fuel control systems and methods for cold starts Kenneth J. Buslepp, Julian R. Verdejo, Bruce F. Hunter 2016-11-01
9458779 Intake runner temperature determination systems and methods Gregory P. Matthews, Layne K. Wiggins 2016-10-04
9376973 Volumetric efficiency determination systems and methods Gregory P. Matthews, Layne K. Wiggins 2016-06-28
9249749 System and method for controlling a firing pattern of an engine to reduce vibration when cylinders of the engine are deactivated 2016-02-02
9169787 Valve control systems and methods for cylinder deactivation and activation transitions 2015-10-27
9097196 Stochastic pre-ignition detection systems and methods Kenneth J. Buslepp, Julian R. Verdejo, David S. Mathews 2015-08-04
9002550 Use of torque model at virtual engine conditions Leonard G. Wozniak, Robert C. Simon, Jr., Jeffrey M. Kaiser, Emil Ritzen, Mats A. Reimark +3 more 2015-04-07
8839750 System and method for controlling hydraulic pressure in electro-hydraulic valve actuation systems Craig D. Marriott, Joel Cowgill, Matthew A. Wiles, Kenneth James Patton 2014-09-23
8781713 System and method for controlling a valve of a cylinder in an engine based on fuel delivery to the cylinder Steven Joseph Swantick 2014-07-15
8667954 Simultaneously firing two cylinders of an even firing camless engine 2014-03-11
8631688 System and method for detecting a fault in a pressure sensor that measures pressure in a hydraulic valve actuation system Allen B. Rayl, Craig D. Marriott 2014-01-21
8602002 System and method for controlling engine knock using electro-hydraulic valve actuation 2013-12-10
8527120 Method and apparatus for controlling a powertrain system including an engine and electro-mechanical transmission Gregory P. Matthews 2013-09-03
8443784 Internal combustion engine and method for control 2013-05-21
8437927 System and method for determining engine friction Robert Douglas Shafto 2013-05-07
8301362 Method and system for generating a diagnostic signal of an engine component using an in-cylinder pressure sensor Kenneth J. Buslepp, Douglas R. Verner, Joseph R. Dulzo, Jonathan T. Shibata, Joshua D. Cowgill 2012-10-30
8265853 Cylinder pressure measurement system and method Kenneth J. Buslepp 2012-09-11
8042385 Synchronization diagnostic systems and methods for engine controllers Jason T. Davis, David S. Mathews, Kevin J. Storch 2011-10-25
7519466 Cam phaser compensation in a hybrid vehicle system Jeffrey M. Kaiser, Bryan R. Snyder, Gregory J. York, Anne Marie Shields, Leonard G. Wozniak 2009-04-14