Inventor · Commerce, MI, US

Brian W. Whitmarsh

25Patents
6h-index
31Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 2001 → Mar 6, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8069661B2 Transmission hydraulic control system having an accumulator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Active
US8613681B2 Transmission hydraulic control system having clutch compensator feed override Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Active
US7325885B2 Regulator valve for a torque-transmitting mechanism and method of engaging a torque-transmitting mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US6669598B2 Line pressure control for a continuously variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Expired
US8475336B2 Hydraulic control system for a dual clutch transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US7082851B2 Hydraulic servo assembly for an internal electronic transmission range selection (ETRS) system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6595340B2 Charging system for a rotating clutch assembly Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US10167948B2 Hydraulic control system for an automatic transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7752935B2 Control system for a multi-speed transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7797933B2 Servo system augmented with an active material component Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US7896775B2 Control system for electronic range selection in a dual clutch transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US8887498B2 Transmission hydraulic control system having an accumulator bypass valve assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US6622835B2 Engagement control having a multiplexed hydraulic circuit for controlling a torque converter clutch and shifting clutches in an automatic transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US8012063B2 Pressure assisted park servo Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8942901B2 Method of controlling a hydraulic control system for a dual clutch transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US7828684B2 Control system for a differential in a transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US10161506B2 Hydraulic control system for an automatic transmission with electronic transmission range selection Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US8485931B1 Multiplexed fluid control circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8065930B2 Hydraulic actuator for transmissions having reduced noise Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10012311B2 Hydraulic control system for an automatic transmission having a neutral locked turbine mode Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9033681B2 Control valve body with integrated pump for automatic transmissions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US10161508B2 Hydraulic control system for an automatic transmission having default gears applied through a clutch hydraulic exhaust circuit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US8771120B2 Control system for electronic range selection in a dual clutch transmission and for a differential in a transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9765885B2 Method of controlling a hydraulic control system for a dual clutch transmission Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US8955661B2 Electro-hydraulic control system using shift valves for a hybrid drive unit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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