This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: International Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Matthew David Hunkler and Vehicle Efficiency Innovation.
Introduction
Matthew David Hunkler is an inventor associated with Naperville, Illinois, and International Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC. His patent work includes a vehicle-control invention designed to improve energy efficiency through adaptive cruise control.
Latest Patents
Hunkler is credited with 1 patent: “Adaptive Cruise Control System and Method.” The invention describes an apparatus that uses sensors to monitor the longitudinal motion of a vehicle ahead and a controller to assess both vehicles’ motion characteristics and their headway distance. Based on that distance, the controller can apply a coasting maneuver to reduce the gap between the vehicles and increase the vehicle’s energy efficiency.
Career Highlights
Hunkler’s listed patent highlights his contribution to vehicle longitudinal-motion control and energy-conscious driving technology. He is associated with International Engine Intellectual Property Company, LLC.
Collaborations
The provided information names Chaozhe He and Eric Jiang as Hunkler’s coworkers. It does not specify whether they collaborated with him on the patent.
Conclusion
Matthew David Hunkler’s patent focuses on using adaptive cruise control and coasting to support more energy-efficient vehicle operation.
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