Mercedes-Benz Group AG
🏢 View company profile →1,291Patents
374Active
1,291Granted
63Portfolio score
Filing activity: Jun 30, 1988 → Aug 30, 2024
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5521579A | Method for providing guiding assistance for a vehicle in changing lane | Physics | 275 | Expired |
| US5646614A | System for monitoring the front or rear parking space of a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 263 | Expired |
| US5627752A | Consumption-oriented driving-power limitation of a vehicle drive | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 260 | Expired |
| US5790976A | Route selection apparatus for a motor vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 239 | Expired |
| US5838251A | Method and device for programming operating data into vehicle components | Physics | 224 | Expired |
| USD391216S | Front face of a vehicle wheel | General | 147 | Expired |
| US5740786A | Internal combustion engine with an exhaust gas recirculation system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 118 | Expired |
| US5771686A | Method and apparatus for operating a diesel engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 109 | Expired |
| US5359349A | VDU workstation in a vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 108 | Expired |
| US5803040A | Method for shutting down and restarting individual cylinders of an engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 101 | Expired |
| US5940007A | Remote control system for motor vehicle related devices | Electricity | 100 | Expired |
| US5163742A | Method of distributing brake pressure to the axles of a motor vehicle with an ABS pressure-medium brake | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 100 | Expired |
| US5586814A | Braking pressure control device with maximum vehicle deceleration during automatic braking | Performing Operations; Transporting | 95 | Expired |
| US5337848A | Hybrid drive for a motor vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 92 | Expired |
| US5612876A | Device for detecting seat occupancy in a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 85 | Expired |
| US5647534A | Device for heating an interior of an electric vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 82 | Expired |
| US5711396A | Servomotor assisted rack-and-pinion steering or control system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 82 | Expired |
| US5708712A | Vehicle security device with electronic use authorization coding | Electricity | 81 | Expired |
| US5777394A | Seat adjusting switch particularly for vehicle seats | Performing Operations; Transporting | 80 | Expired |
| US5261730A | Brake pressure control device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 78 | Expired |
| US5623194A | Apparatus for monitoring and controlling charging of a battery for a hybrid or electric vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 74 | Expired |
| US5327992A | Method for controlling a hybrid drive which drives a vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 74 | Expired |
| US5341297A | Apparatus and method for preventing instabilities in vehicle handling | Performing Operations; Transporting | 72 | Expired |
| US5123687A | Grip control for a handle for unlocking vehicle doors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US5788597A | Process and apparatus for braking a hybrid-drive motor vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.