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Stuart R. Smith — 19 Patents

General Motors: 19 patents #710 of 18,328Top 4%
Howell, MI: #34 of 595 inventorsTop 6%
Michigan: #4,375 of 86,293 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #229,345 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19 Patents All Time
Stuart R. Smith has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at General Motors. The first was granted in 2005 and the most recent in February 2016. Stuart R. Smith ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Stuart R. Smith in Howell, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2005 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2015.peak 42005: 1 patents20052006: 1 patents20062008: 1 patents20082009: 3 patents20092010: 2 patents20102012: 3 patents20122014: 2 patents20142015: 4 patents20152016: 2 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9249750 System and method for controlling fuel injection when an engine is automatically started to decrease an engine startup period Halim G. Santoso, James R. Yurgil, Robert Douglas Shafto 2016-02-02 $5,143,000
9238995 Energy control systems and methods for a powertrain of a vehicle Eugene V. Gonze, Jennifer M. Stanek 2016-01-19 $10,718,000
9080526 Auto-ignition mitigation system Halim G. Santoso, James R. Yurgil 2015-07-14 $6,417,000
9051853 System and method for controlling fluid flow into and/or out of a catalytic heat exchanger based on a catalyst temperature Eugene V. Gonze, Norman K. Bucknor 2015-06-09 $9,390,000
8968666 Electrically heated catalyst with waste heat recovery Eugene V. Gonze 2015-03-03 $6,530,000
8950177 Detecting particulate matter load density within a particulate filter Eugene V. Gonze, Michael J. Paratore, Jr., Garima Bhatia 2015-02-10 $17,509,000
8897955 Ozone converting catalyst fault identification systems and methods Etsuko Muraji Stewart, Scott H. Wittkopp 2014-11-25 $10,154,000
8850798 Particulate filter regeneration method David Brown 2014-10-07 $6,567,000
8312712 Electrically heated particulate filter regeneration during engine start/stop operation Eugene V. Gonze, Michael J. Paratore, Jr. 2012-11-20 $12,520,000
8280610 Control systems and methods for fuel and secondary air injection Halim G. Santoso, Eugene V. Gonze 2012-10-02 $6,658,000
8251043 Variable valve lift control systems and methods 2012-08-28 $5,587,000
7792629 High pressure pump actuation in a vehicle David P. Sczomak, Jesse M. Gwidt 2010-09-07
7742869 Late intake valve closing to improve cold startability for spark-ignition direct-injection (SIDI) engines Vijay Ramappan, Jesse M. Gwidt, Michael J. Lucido, Scot A. Douglas, Kenneth J. Cinpinski 2010-06-22
7599785 Multiple injection blend for direct injected engines Jesse M. Gwidt, Jonathan T. Shibata, Vijay Ramappan, Michael J. Lucido 2009-10-06
7526375 Torque based fuel cut-off Kenneth J. Buslepp, Louis A. Avallone, Donovan L. Dibble 2009-04-28 $1,432,000
7478625 Engine cranking system with cylinder deactivation for a direct injection engine Jesse M. Gwidt, Jonathan T. Shibata, Vijay Ramappan, Michael J. Lucido 2009-01-20 $2,666,000
7415348 Multiple injection blend for direct injected engines Vijay Ramappan, Jesse M. Gwidt, Jonathan T. Shibata, Michael J. Lucido 2008-08-19 $12,146,000
7111454 Fuel control compensation for secondary air system flow variation Stephen Fulcher, Richard B. Jess, Patrick L. Risse, James A. Eng 2006-09-26 $15,742,000
6886519 Methods and apparatus for controlling a shutdown of an internal combustion engine Thomas Alan Slopsema, Randall S. Beikmann, Paul A. Bauerle, Julie Fuller, Helmut Oswald 2005-05-03 $9,508,000