TU

Thomas E. Utter

General Motors: 17 patents #819 of 18,328Top 5%
SA Siemens Automotive: 1 patents #121 of 231Top 55%
SA Siemens Vdo Automotive Ag: 1 patents #223 of 559Top 40%
Overall (All Time): #235,190 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
11856110 Method for delegated key sharing for digital car key system Jinzhu Chen, Fan Bai, John Sergakis 2023-12-26
11155238 Systems and methods for determining device location for passive entry and vehicle startup Rohit Uttam, David T. Proefke, Kenneth Strong 2021-10-26
10275961 Method for optimizing anti-collision and latency for PEPS passive response Aaron P. Creguer, Ron Y. Asmar, David T. Proefke 2019-04-30
10147253 Systems amd methods for accessing a vehicle using a single, exterior control David T. Proefke, Akhil N. Neti, Luis David Gonzalez Valdez, Rohit Uttam 2018-12-04
10055919 Relay-attack deterrence relay-attack deterrence Ron Y. Asmar, Thomas M. Forest, Aaron P. Creguer, David T. Proefke 2018-08-21
9728018 Memory management for fleet operation of PEPS vehicles David T. Proefke, Ron Y. Asmar, Aaron P. Creguer 2017-08-08
9707889 Method of controlling a vehicle door lock system Jeffrey L. Konchan, William A. Biondo, David T. Proefke, Frank Joseph Arabia, Jr. 2017-07-18
9669801 Systems and methods for detecting wheel assembly tampering Douglas M. Kidd, David T. Proefke, William A. Biondo 2017-06-06
9102299 System and method for determining driver identification by a remote device Aaron P. Creguer, David T. Proefke, Roy Y. Asmar 2015-08-11
8918249 Dual function electronic control unit David T. Proefke, Kimberly A. Morse-Harvey, Craig Atiyeh, Aaron P. Creguer 2014-12-23
7231041 Method, device, and system for secure motor vehicle remote keyless entry Thomas M. Forest 2007-06-12
7218209 Method and apparatus for determining correct tire pressure inflation during adjustment Mark A. Walters, John G Maxgay, John Liddell Turner, Stephen C Kirsch 2007-05-15
7167084 Temporary key invalidation for electronic key and locking system David T. Proefke 2007-01-23
7129597 Adaptive actuation vehicle locking system and method David T. Proefke, Robert Baillargeon 2006-10-31
7030745 Spare tire usage detection Mark A. Walters, Ryan M. Frakes, Thomas H. Tu, M. Scott Buck, David A. Osinski 2006-04-18
6950011 Vehicle theft detection device and method David T. Proefke 2005-09-27
6653747 Electronic key system including ignition and transmission control David T. Proefke, Robert Baillargeon, Thomas W. Pfeffer, Jeffrey R. Coil, Andrew C. Brenz +4 more 2003-11-25
6479908 Apparatus and method for sensing positions of an ignition switch Carol L. Daprai, Kerfegar K. Katrak, David T. Proefke, Thomas M. Forest, Michael J. Kachman 2002-11-12
6386447 Smart card with card in vehicle warning David T. Proefke, Robert Baillargeon, Thomas W. Pfeffer, Jeffrey R. Coil, Andrew C. Brenz +4 more 2002-05-14