Inventor · Dearborn, MI, US

Daniel Lawrence Meyer

27Patents
16h-index
47Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 24, 1993 → Feb 16, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5492094A Engine control system for maintaining idle speed Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US6931840B2 Cylinder event based fuel control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US5483946A Engine control system with rapid catalyst warm-up Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5877413A Sensor calibration for catalyst deterioration detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US8176893B2 Engine combustion control using ion sense feedback Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Active
US6161531A Engine control system with adaptive cold-start air/fuel ratio control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US6935311B2 Engine control with fuel quality sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Expired
US6360531B1 System and method for reducing vehicle emissions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5957994A Method for improving spark ignited internal combustion engine acceleration and idling in the presence of poor driveability fuels Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US5680834A Just-in-time scheduling for variable camshaft timing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US5915359A Method and system for determining and controlling A/F ratio during cold start engine operation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US6067965A Method and system for determining a quantity of fuel to be injected into an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US5386722A Method and apparatus for statistically determining knock borderline and evaluating knock intensity in an internal combustion engine Physics 18 Expired
US5875759A Method for improving spark ignited internal combustion engine starting and idling using poor driveability fuels Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US5584176A Engine control to achieve rapid catalyst warm-up Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US8132556B2 Ignition energy management with ion current feedback to correct spark plug fouling Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Active
US8060293B2 System and method for controlling an engine during transient events Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US5465697A Cold start engine air/fuel control system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7210455B2 Engine control with fuel quality sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6131439A Catalyst deterioration detection with sensor calibration Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US7966992B2 Combustion control using ion sense feedback and multi-strike spark to manage high dilution and lean AFR Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Active
US7069720B2 Cylinder event based fuel control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US7677230B2 Internal combustion engine with multiple spark plugs per cylinder and ion current sensing Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US6050128A Catalyst deterioration monitoring Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8397695B2 Ignition energy management with ion current feedback to correct spark plug fouling Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active

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