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Troy, MI, United States of America

Shih-Ken Chen

USPTO Granted Patents = 57 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 14

Forward Citations = 675(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 650(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Company Filing History:

goldMedal57 out of 31,002 
 
Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 127 
 
The University of Waterloo
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2004-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Vehicle Motion Control
Lateral Force Control
Tire Normal Forces
Collision Avoidance
Autonomous Parking
Roll Stability Control
Active Steering Systems
Inertial Measurement Units
Vehicle Health Monitoring
Sensor Fault Detection
Driver Recognition Systems
Path Planning
57 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12280789 - Architecture and methodology for vehicle motion control health monitoring and mitigation (2025-04-21),
2. 10836386 - Determination of roll angle and bank angle with suspension displacement data (2020-11-17),
3. 10597028 - Systems and methods for holistic vehicle control with collaborative steering, electronic limited slip differential (ELSD), powertrain and braking (2020-03-24),
4. 10427678 - System and method for low speed lateral control of a vehicle (2019-10-01),
5. 10266202 - Methods and systems for vehicle lateral force control (2019-04-23),
6. 10207559 - Systems and methods for the real-time determination of tire normal forces (2019-02-19),
7. 10204461 - Detection and reconstruction of sensor faults (2019-02-12),
8. 10202125 - Systems and methods for fault detection in lateral velocity estimation (2019-02-12),
9. 10040460 - Corner-based longitudinal speed estimation (2018-08-07),
10. 10000215 - Detection and reconstruction of pitch rate sensor fault (2018-06-19),
11. 9988043 - Methods and systems for determining a vehicle spin-out condition (2018-06-05),
12. 9873425 - Detection and reconstruction of roll rate sensor fault (2018-01-23),
13. 9797726 - Reduced-order fail-safe IMU system for active safety application (2017-10-24),
14. 9731755 - Preview lateral control for automated driving (2017-08-15),
15. 9623877 - Integrated grade and pitch estimation using a three-axis inertial-measuring device (2017-04-18),

Title: Shih-Ken Chen: Innovator in Vehicle Dynamics

Introduction

Shih-Ken Chen is an accomplished inventor based in Troy, MI, with an impressive portfolio of 56 patents. His innovative work primarily focuses on vehicle dynamics and control systems, contributing significantly to advancements in automotive technology.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is a device for the determination of roll angle and bank angle using suspension displacement data. This device includes a body connected to a plurality of wheels, which are positioned relative to a banked surface defining a bank angle. It features a suspension system with sensors that provide vital suspension displacement data. The controller is designed to process this data to determine both the roll angle and bank angle, thereby enhancing control mechanisms based on vehicle dynamics.

Additionally, Shih-Ken Chen developed systems and methods for holistic vehicle control, employing collaborative steering and electronic limited slip differentials. This innovative method utilizes data from several sensors that track vehicle dynamics—including wheel and steering movements—to optimize control outputs in real time. The formulation of a dynamics model enables the vehicle's behavior to be effectively predicted and improved.

Career Highlights

Shih-Ken Chen has made significant strides in his career, particularly with roles at GM Global Technology Operations LLC and the University of Waterloo. His extensive work in these esteemed organizations reflects his dedication to advancing automotive technologies and his commitment to research and development.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Shih-Ken Chen has collaborated with notable professionals such as Nikolai K Moshchuk and Bakhtiar Brian Litkouhi. These partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas and driven innovative solutions within the field of vehicle dynamics.

Conclusion

Shih-Ken Chen stands as a prominent figure in the landscape of automotive innovation, with a significant number of patents showcasing his contributions to vehicle dynamics. His ongoing work continues to push the boundaries of automotive technology, influencing both industry practices and future developments.

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