John P. Joyce
69Patents
15h-index
84Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 27, 1977 → Oct 1, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9406177B2 | Fault handling in an autonomous vehicle | Physics | 166 | Active |
| US9517771B2 | Autonomous vehicle modes | Performing Operations; Transporting | 131 | Active |
| US4231077A | Light toy | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 111 | Expired |
| US9340228B2 | Trailer motion and parameter estimation system | Physics | 88 | Active |
| US5971503A | Hydraulic control unit with ambient temperature compensation during fluid pressure delivery | Performing Operations; Transporting | 68 | Expired |
| US6141605A | Determining the direction of travel of an automotive vehicle from yaw rate and relative steering wheel angle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 55 | Expired |
| US6708099B2 | Stop and go adaptive cruise control system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 43 | Expired |
| US6560525B1 | Integrated queue assist and adaptive cruise control | Physics | 36 | Expired |
| US6663197B2 | Vehicle brake system having adaptive torque control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US9610975B1 | Hitch angle detection for trailer backup assist system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Active |
| US9212926B2 | In-vehicle path verification | Performing Operations; Transporting | 24 | Active |
| US10571908B2 | Autonomous vehicle failure mode management | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Active |
| US9199293B2 | Header beam of a vehicle frame and method of forming the same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US9963035B2 | Removable steering wheel and pedals for autonomous vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Active |
| US6655754B2 | Vehicle brake system having adaptive torque control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US9796228B2 | Hitch angle detection for trailer backup assist system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Active |
| US6669261B2 | Stowable rear vehicle seats | Performing Operations; Transporting | 12 | Expired |
| US8998307B1 | Header beam of a vehicle frame and method of forming the same | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Active |
| US9604585B2 | Failure management in a vehicle | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US9821808B1 | Autonomous boat launching | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Active |
| US10202144B2 | Vehicle curvature determination | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US6677855B2 | System to determine the intent to brake and to provide initiation and engagement of the brake system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US7748791B2 | Combination secondary master cylinder and brake pedal compliance device for automotive braking system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US9840279B2 | Removable steering-wheel assembly for an autonomous vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8230739B2 | Rotational speed sensor assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.