Inventor · Livonia, MI, US

Eric L. Reed

61Patents
9h-index
78Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 23, 1988 → Oct 3, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8552848B2 System and method for combined blind spot detection and rear crossing path collision warning Physics 212 Active
US6078595A Timing synchronization and switchover in a network switch Electricity 99 Expired
US8237554B2 System and method for programming keys to vehicle to establish primary and secondary drivers Physics 24 Active
US9849834B2 System and method for improving vehicle wrong-way detection Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Active
US9477894B1 System and method for measuring object height for overhead clearance detection Physics 21 Active
US9102272B2 Trailer target monitoring system and method Physics 18 Active
US9437111B2 Boundary detection system Physics 18 Active
US9493085B2 Vehicular charging and protection systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US9080363B2 Vehicle door swing governor Fixed Constructions 9 Active
US9238450B1 Vehicle master reset Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US8103412B2 System and method for controlling blind spot monitoring and cross traffic alert based on driver status Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US9718402B2 Apparatus and method for actively determining height clearance and generating alerts Physics 7 Active
US8744675B2 Advanced driver assistance system feature performance using off-vehicle communications Physics 6 Active
US9452735B2 System and method for controlling a restricted mode in a vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9227594B2 Resistance-based catalytic converter protection systems and configurations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9631541B2 Capacitance-based vehicular component protection systems and configurations Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US9840230B2 Apparatus and method for controlling a restricted mode in a vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8922357B2 System and method for programming keys to vehicle to establish primary and secondary drivers Physics 6 Active
US4868507A Microcomputer controlled resistance fault locator circuit Physics 6 Expired
US9030310B2 Capacitance-based catalytic converter protection systems and configurations Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7761095B2 Secure transmission over satellite phone network Electricity 5 Active
US10284709B2 Apparatus and method for in-vehicle location of a mobile device Electricity 5 Active
US7724902B2 Faceplate for quick removal and securing of encryption device Electricity 4 Active
US8072352B2 Cross traffic alert with parking angle trajectory Physics 4 Active
US9672744B2 Boundary detection system Physics 4 Active

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