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Flint, MI, United States of America

Kettering University

USPTO Granted Patents = 15

% Expired Patents = 46.7

Trademarks = 3

Forward Citations = 181

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28 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Patrick Atkinson (4 out of 5 patents)

Mary Gilliam (3 out of 5 patents)

Hua Bai (3 out of 13 patents)

4. David LeCronier (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Javad Baqersad (2 out of 2 patents)

6. Susan Farhat (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Young Joo Lee (1 out of 9 patents)

8. Ali Zand (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Graham Garner (1 out of 2 patents)

10. Michael Magyar (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Corneliu Ioan Rablau (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Xuan Zhou (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Bing Cheng (1 out of 14 patents)

14. Mengyang Zhang (1 out of 5 patents)

15. Zhong Nie (1 out of 1 patent)

15 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11763476 - System and method for determining operating deflection shapes of a structure using optical techniques (2023-09-19),

2. 11410324 - System and method for determining operating deflection shapes of a structure using optical techniques (2022-08-09),

3. 11078340 - Coated fibers, methods of making, and composite materials reinforced with coated fibers (2021-08-03),

4. 10058889 - Wear resistant and biocompatible coatings for medical devices and method of fabrication (2018-08-28),

5. 9994683 - Method and apparatus for surface chemical functionalization of powders and nanoparticles (2018-06-12),

6. 9976919 - Fiber-optic sensor assembly (2018-05-22),

7. 9929585 - Power transfer system (2018-03-27),

8. 9315166 - Techniques for synchronous rectification control of DC-DC converters in electrified vehicles (2016-04-19),

9. 9312800 - Control techniques for an interior permanent magnet synchronous motor of an electrified vehicle (2016-04-12),

10. 8968324 - Adjustable jig and method for targeting interlocking holes of an intramedullary nail (2015-03-03),

11. 8786417 - Vehicular window adjustment by means of a haptic-enabled rotary control knob (2014-07-22),

12. 8771272 - Easily implantable and stable nail-fastener for skeletal fixation and method (2014-07-08),

13. 8317789 - Compression transmission collar for fastening (2012-11-27),

14. 8287540 - Easily implantable and stable nail-fastener for skeletal fixation and method (2012-10-16),

15. 7843185 - Configurable input high power DC-DC converter (2010-11-30),

Company Overview

Kettering University, located in Flint, Michigan, is a premier institution specializing in engineering, science, and technology education. The university is renowned for its cooperative education model, integrating academic learning with practical work experience. Kettering focuses on advancing research in automotive engineering, robotics, and sustainable energy, fostering innovation and collaboration with industry partners. Its commitment to hands-on learning prepares students to tackle real-world challenges in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

15 Patents

#1 in Flint, MI

#752 in Michigan

#21,034 in US

#39,881 in the World

Flint, MI, United States of America

Kettering University

Forward Citations = 181

28 inventors:

Patrick Atkinson (4 out of 5 patents)

Mary Gilliam (3 out of 5 patents)

Hua Bai (3 out of 13 patents)

4. David LeCronier (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Javad Baqersad (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Kettering University. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/kettering-university

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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