Inventor · Huntington Woods, MI, US

Alan Robert Dona

15Patents
6h-index
38Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 24, 1995 → May 30, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5497745A Engine control for enhanced catalyst warm up while maintaining manifold vacuum Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5492094A Engine control system for maintaining idle speed Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5540202A Ignition timing control system for varying cold start spark advance during adaptive learning Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US5609126A Variable camshaft timing system with altitude compensation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7987840B2 Delay compensated air/fuel control of an internal combustion engine of a vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US5617836A Engine control system for producing and responding to an index of maturity of adaptive learing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
US7721834B2 Prevention of inadvertent inertial engagement of a transfer case clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US10029673B2 Speed limiting of altitude compensation for target engine speed in hybrid electric vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10982632B1 Refueling control systems and methods for pressurized vehicle fuel systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9050967B1 Methods and systems for a stop/start engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11241968B2 Hybrid vehicle and battery depletion control system for a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US12344121B2 Traction battery controller having state-of-charge compensated estimator gain calibration Electricity 0 Active
US12233718B2 Tactile energy generation based on audio signal Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10814861B2 Systems and methods for controlling engine speed in a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10308237B2 Hybrid vehicle launch control strategy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.