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Flat Rock, MI, United States of America

Michael Alan Mcnees

USPTO Granted Patents = 23 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.9

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal23 out of 25,901 
 
Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC
 patents

Years Active: 2023-2025

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23 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12456304 - Methods and apparatus to determine the load of a vehicle via camera based height measurement (2025-10-28),
2. 12358496 - Coordinated vehicle movement for presence simulation (2025-07-15),
3. 12319341 - Methods and apparatus to control a vehicle trailer using torque vectoring (2025-06-03),
4. 12287860 - Systems and methods for permitting access to a human machine interface in a vehicle (2025-04-29),
5. 12211293 - Vehicle loading and passage configurator (2025-01-28),
6. 12208800 - Methods and apparatuses for dynamic vehicle access permissioning analysis and handling (2025-01-28),
7. 12168441 - Vehicle trailer control (2024-12-17),
8. 12139194 - Systems and methods for providing alternative views for blocked rear and side view mirrors (2024-11-12),
9. 12139034 - Systems and methods for providing preemptive vehicle reenergizing alerts (2024-11-12),
10. 12115959 - Vehicle control system (2024-10-15),
11. 12103514 - Off-road feature enablement (2024-10-01),
12. 12090917 - Vehicle entry power saving (2024-09-17),
13. 12036981 - Systems and methods to protect a side-view mirror of a vehicle (2024-07-16),
14. 12030444 - Selective actuation of vehicle components using two control modules (2024-07-09),
15. 11975614 - Vehicle-to-vehicle towing communication link (2024-05-07),

Title: Innovations by Michael Alan Mcnees in Vehicle Technology

Introduction

Michael Alan Mcnees, based in Flat Rock, MI, is a prolific inventor with a remarkable 21 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on innovative technologies that enhance vehicle functionality and user interaction. As a key member of Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Mcnees continues to push the boundaries of automotive engineering.

Latest Patents

Among Mcnees' latest inventions are cutting-edge methods and apparatus designed to control a vehicle trailer using torque vectoring. This invention involves an apparatus capable of determining conditions based on sensor data from the vehicle or trailer. It adjusts the torque of motors in response to these conditions, ultimately improving trailer control and stability.

Another notable patent addresses systems and methods for granting access to a human-machine interface (HMI) within a vehicle. This system utilizes an interior sensor suite to determine the presence of passengers and ascertain whether they or the driver are trying to interact with the HMI. By allowing only the passenger to access the interface, Mcnees’ invention aims to enhance user experience while maintaining safety.

Career Highlights

Mcnees' contributions to Ford Global Technologies, LLC highlight his role as an innovator in the automotive sector. His wealth of knowledge and experience in technology has equipped him to develop solutions that address modern challenges in vehicle design and operation.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mcnees has collaborated with accomplished colleagues such as Keith Weston and Brendan F Diamond. Together, they contribute to Ford's commitment to innovation, ensuring that their advancements facilitate improved transportation solutions.

Conclusion

Michael Alan Mcnees exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the automotive industry. With his extensive portfolio of patents and collaborative efforts within Ford Global Technologies, LLC, he continues to influence the future of vehicle technology. As automotive technologies evolve, Mcnees remains at the forefront, driving ideas that enhance both functionality and user experience in vehicles.

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