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Michael B. Ames — 18 Patents

General Motors: 19 patents #710 of 18,328Top 4%
Lake Orion, MI: #32 of 676 inventorsTop 5%
Michigan: #4,731 of 86,293 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
Michael B. Ames has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at General Motors. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in January 2022. Michael B. Ames ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list Michael B. Ames in Lake Orion, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11221392 Lidar object detection and data communications David H. Clifford, Andrew J. Lingg 2022-01-11 $54,597,000
10479172 Window tinting system and method for a vehicle Joseph Jabour 2019-11-19 $7,776,000
9736669 Interface device for providing vehicle services using a vehicle and a mobile communications device Mark S. Frye, Derek Hopper 2017-08-15 $11,078,000
9121715 Method for determining vehicle location including road surface data Curtis L. Hay 2015-09-01 $8,163,000
9110129 Test fixture utilizing a docking station and interchangeable cassettes and method of use 2015-08-18
9000883 Control apparatus and method utilizing identifying keys Timothy J. Talty, Ansaf I. Alrabady 2015-04-07 $9,925,000
8805349 Method for controlling mobile communications Mark S. Frye, Derek Hopper, Daniele Nicolini 2014-08-12 $7,458,000
8633721 Test fixture utilizing a docking station and interchangeable cassettes 2014-01-21
8432261 Simplified device pairing employing near field communication tags Timothy J. Talty 2013-04-30 $6,410,000
8432262 Multiple near field communication tags in a pairing domain Timothy J. Talty 2013-04-30 $6,410,000
8432260 Simplified vehicle bluetooth pairing employing near field communication tags Timothy J. Talty 2013-04-30 $6,410,000
8010136 Method and system for communicating information to a user of a mobile platform via broadcast services Andrew J. MacDonald, Cem U. Saraydar, Timothy J. Talty 2011-08-30 $6,892,000
7974615 Method and system for communicating between a communications source and a mobile platform Timothy J. Talty, Cem U. Saraydar, Andrew J. MacDonald 2011-07-05 $9,243,000
7710251 Wireless sensing system Timothy J. Talty, Andrew J. MacDonald, Ansaf I. Alrabady 2010-05-04
7683770 Wireless sensing system Timothy J. Talty, Andrew J. MacDonald, Ansaf I. Alrabady 2010-03-23
7679500 Wireless sensing system Ansaf I. Alrabady, Timothy J. Talty 2010-03-16
7551070 Wireless sensing system Timothy J. Talty, Andrew J. MacDonald, Ansaf I. Alrabady 2009-06-23
6735503 Automated voice response to deliver remote vehicle diagnostic service 2004-05-11 $16,529,000