Inventor · Byron Center, MI, US

Darin D. Tuttle

29Patents
17h-index
60Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 27, 1999 → Jul 11, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7423821B2 Vision system Electricity 216 Active
US8339526B2 Vehicle rearview mirror assembly including a high intensity display Physics 185 Active
US7221363B2 Vehicle information displays Physics 177 Expired
US6774988B2 Light source detection and categorization system for automatic vehicle exterior light control and method of manufacturing Performing Operations; Transporting 153 Expired
US6805474B2 Vehicle lamp assembly with heat sink Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 151 Expired
US7543946B2 Dimmable rearview assembly having a glare sensor Electricity 145 Expired
US7306355B2 Optics for controlling the direction of light rays and assemblies incorporating the optics Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 87 Expired
US8287164B2 Outside mirror lighting assembly and method of forming same Physics 68 Active
US7599134B2 Vision system Electricity 61 Active
US7293901B2 Optics for controlling the direction of light rays and assemblies incorporating the optics Performing Operations; Transporting 58 Expired
US8232884B2 Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors having distinct alarm indications and a test button that indicates improper operation Physics 46 Active
US8912476B2 Automatic vehicle exterior light control system assemblies Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Active
US8070329B1 Light emitting optical systems and assemblies and systems incorporating the same Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 34 Active
US8646924B2 Rearview device mounting assembly with rotatable support Performing Operations; Transporting 28 Active
US6280480A Indirect illumination taillamp assembly for a vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US8836532B2 Notification appliance and method thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US7427150B2 Rearview mirror assembly including a multi-functional light module Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US9607494B2 Supervised interconnect smoke alarm system and method of using same Physics 13 Active
US8550675B2 Outside mirror lighting assembly and method of forming same Physics 11 Active
US7452113B2 Optics for controlling the direction of light rays and assemblies incorporating the optics Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US7988308B2 Individual mirror control system Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US7207702B2 Vehicle lamp assembly with heat sink Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Expired
US7470049B2 Vehicle lamp assembly with heat sink Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US9224889B2 Optical assembly for a light sensor, light sensor assembly using the optical assembly, and vehicle rearview assembly using the light sensor assembly Physics 2 Active
US11074465B2 Systems and methods for ride share monitoring Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active

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