Bryan K. Pryor
22Patents
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36Co-inventors
59Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 30, 2006 → Feb 25, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7402978B2 | System and method for optimizing grid charging of an electric/hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 202 | Active |
| US7677086B2 | Engine oil viscosity diagnostic systems and methods | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US8127597B2 | Oil condition sensing methods and systems | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US8146561B2 | Dynamic engine oil pickup system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US8499738B2 | Control systems for a variable capacity engine oil pump | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US10408098B2 | Method of diagnosing a lubrication system of an engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US7862306B2 | Pressure regulating variable displacement vane pump | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US8746408B2 | Engine oil change detection systems and methods | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US8245684B2 | Method of oil pressure control in an engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Active |
| US8128279B2 | Cloud point monitoring systems for determining a cloud point temperature of diesel fuel | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7991525B2 | In-vehicle alert of cloud point in engine diesel fuel | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9556764B2 | Individual piston squirter switching with crankangle resolved control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US11415040B1 | Heating oil for enhanced active thermal coolant system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US8007248B2 | Engine speed dependent oil pump pressure regulation | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US11326590B2 | Method and apparatus for controlling a variable displacement pump | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US8292497B2 | Cloud point monitoring systems for determining a cloud point temperature of diesel fuel | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9810217B2 | Vehicle and a method of reducing sound produced by a liquid fluid pump | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
| US10480507B2 | Gerotor assembly having an oil groove | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US10480425B2 | Method of managing a propulsion system based on health of a lubrication system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US10415442B2 | Internal combustion engine with oil warming with directed spray in cylinder head | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US10018083B2 | Lubricating fluid system for a vehicle with self compensation plate | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
| US10167752B2 | Engine oil pump with electronic oil pressure control | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.