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Macomb, MI, United States of America

David A Craig

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications. Top assignee: Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.. Active years: 1995-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: David A Craig. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/david-a-craig

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 10 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 19(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • McLoud, OK (US) (1995)
  • Owasso, OK (US) (2018 - 2020)
  • Macomb Township, MI (US) (2021)
  • Macomb, MI (US) (2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 31,934 
 
Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1995-2026

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12643540 - Vehicle control based on pathway paving status and location telemetry (2026-06-02),
2. 12420803 - Pothole and road condition classication using human driven telemetry (2025-09-23),
3. 12286132 - Vehicle systems and methods for autonomous route following (2025-04-29),
4. 12122382 - Systems and methods for implementing a lane change in response to a closed lane segment (2024-10-22),
5. 11631325 - Methods and systems for traffic light state monitoring and traffic light to lane assignment (2023-04-18),
6. 11143514 - System and method for correcting high-definition map images (2021-10-12),
7. 10893228 - System and method for displaying information in a vehicle (2021-01-12),
8. 10808772 - Hydraulic clutch system for automatic emergency braking and remote starting of manual transmission vehicles (2020-10-20),
9. 10126137 - Methods and systems to convey autonomous/semi-autonomous feature available roadways (2018-11-13),
10. D355675 - Illuminable emergency warning sign for automobiles (1995-02-21),

Title: Innovations of David A Craig

Introduction

David A Craig is an accomplished inventor based in Macomb Township, MI (US). He holds a total of 10 patents that showcase his contributions to technology and innovation. His work primarily focuses on advancements in vehicle systems and road condition classification.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Pothole and road condition classification using human driven telemetry." This invention provides methods and systems for road condition classification that utilize sensors to gather data on vehicle operation along roadways. The data is analyzed to identify roadway conditions, allowing for improved vehicle control systems that mimic human driving behavior. Another significant patent is "Vehicle systems and methods for autonomous route following." This invention outlines a method for controlling a vehicle in autonomous mode by obtaining navigation information and transforming it into data points that define the vehicle's trajectory. The system autonomously maneuvers the vehicle into appropriate lanes based on assigned lane preferences.

Career Highlights

David A Craig is currently employed at GM Global Technology Operations LLC, where he continues to innovate in the field of automotive technology. His work has significantly contributed to the development of smarter and safer vehicle systems.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Fan Bai and Sarah Craig, who collaborate with him on various projects within the company.

Conclusion

David A Craig's innovative patents and contributions to vehicle technology highlight his role as a leading inventor in the automotive industry. His work not only enhances vehicle performance but also improves road safety for all users.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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