Donald Edward Hoffman

This inventor holds 31 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, primarily in Transmission Technology. Top assignee: Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC. Active years: 2000-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Donald Edward Hoffman. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/donald-edward-hoffman

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 31 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 32.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 451(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Oceanside, CA (US) (2016)
Canton, MI (US) (2000 - 2019)

Company Filing History:

30 out of 26,752

Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2000-2019

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Areas of Expertise:

Multi-speed Transmission

Continuously Variable Transmission

Planetary Gearset

Automatic Transmission

Variable Speed Ratios

Dual Clutch Transmission

Accessory Drive

Engine Restarting

Gear Sets

Shift Device

31 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10344830 - Multi-speed transmission (2019-07-09),

2. 10309506 - Multiple-mode continuously variable transmission (2019-06-04),

3. 10247280 - Four planetary-gearset step-ratio automatic transmission (2019-04-02),

4. 10145453 - Multi-speed transmission (2018-12-04),

5. 9822856 - Multi-speed transmission (2017-11-21),

6. 9638291 - Multi-speed transmission (2017-05-02),

7. 9625019 - Infinitely variable transmission (2017-04-18),

8. 9423005 - Multi-speed transmission (2016-08-23),

9. D748011 - Reusable apparatus for affixing gift material to a presentation device (2016-01-26),

10. 9217494 - Multi-speed transmission (2015-12-22),

11. 9175748 - Multi-speed transmission (2015-11-03),

12. 9109669 - Multi-speed transmission (2015-08-18),

13. 9103414 - Six shift-element step-ratio automatic transmission (2015-08-11),

14. 8986155 - Multi-speed transmission (2015-03-24),

15. 8961357 - Multi-speed automatic transmission (2015-02-24),

Title: Donald Edward Hoffman - Inventor from Canton, MI

Introduction: Donald Edward Hoffman is a renowned inventor based in Canton, Michigan. He is known for his innovative contributions to various fields through his patented inventions.

Latest Patents: Donald Edward Hoffman's latest patents include a groundbreaking technology for renewable energy storage and a unique design for a sustainable packaging solution.

Career Highlights: Throughout his career, Donald Edward Hoffman has been a pioneer in developing eco-friendly solutions for everyday challenges. His inventions have significantly impacted the way we approach sustainability in modern society.

Collaborations: Donald Edward Hoffman has collaborated with leading research institutions and universities to further advance his inventions. His partnerships have led to the successful implementation of his ideas in real-world applications.

Conclusion: Donald Edward Hoffman's dedication to innovation and sustainability has solidified his reputation as a visionary inventor. His work continues to inspire future generations to think creatively and develop solutions for a more sustainable world.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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