Inventor · Southfield, MI, US

Keith D. Buford

11Patents
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13Co-inventors
43Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 23, 2010 → Feb 11, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8924057B2 Method for starting a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Active
US9738161B2 Vehicle-based AC high-voltage access prevention Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US8589024B2 Thermal conditioning of rechargeable energy storage systems of vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9531042B2 Battery target temperature methods and systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9308812B2 Rechargeable energy storage system cooling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8932743B2 Thermal management controls for a vehicle having a rechargeable energy storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9365212B2 Method and system for controlling a hybrid vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8948946B2 Hybrid thermal system with device-specific control logic Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active
US9141117B2 Thermal control of multiple devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9211790B2 Rechargeable energy storage system cooling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9171536B2 Noise control of thermal components in a hybrid electric vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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