Inventor · Montpellier, FR

Frederic Galtier

15Patents
6h-index
16Co-inventors
59Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 16, 1997 → Nov 18, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5859694A Optical velocimeter probe Physics 30 Expired
US8342011B2 Method for determining a value representative of the pressure in a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Active
US6862517B2 Method for processing a sensor signal of a knocking sensor for an internal combustion engine Physics 24 Expired
US7263872B2 Method for determining the energy of a knock signal for an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 18 Expired
US7359793B2 Method for the detection of misfires in an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US7930929B2 Method of transmitting information relating to the operation of an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US7302835B2 Method and device for determining a phase position between a crankshaft and a camshaft of an internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7752900B2 Method for detecting a misfire and corresponding device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US5856865A Optical velocimeter probe Physics 3 Expired
US6684851B1 Method for determining a functioning parameter of an engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7536250B2 Device for determining the position of an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US6748315B2 Process for detecting cyclical fluctuations in combustion in an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US7475682B2 Method for determining the phasing of an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Expired
US6807941B2 Temperature protection method for motor vehicle engine exhaust pipe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6786193B2 Method and device for adjusting opening time of a fuel injector for mounting a direct injection internal combustion engine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Expired

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