Manfred Mezger
25Patents
10h-index
50Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 4, 1979 → Mar 6, 2000
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5781871A | Method of determining diagnostic threshold values for a particular motor vehicle type and electronic computing unit for a motor vehicle | Physics | 101 | Expired |
| US4751633A | Externally reprogrammable vehicular microcomputer with hardware lock-out of unauthorized memory modifications | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US5349935A | Tank-venting system and motor vehicle having the system as well as a method and an arrangement for checking the operability of the system | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US5822710A | Method of detecting engine speed for detecting misfires in an internal combustion engine | Physics | 17 | Expired |
| US4909213A | Arrangement for adjusting an operating characteristic quantity of an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 15 | Expired |
| US5691469A | Method of detecting combustion misfires | Physics | 14 | Expired |
| US5031595A | Malfunction test procedure and apparatus for idling control | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US4531190A | Electronic engine control system with emergency operation mode | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 12 | Expired |
| US5218946A | Method and arrangement for checking the operability of an electric heater in a motor vehicle | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US4331122A | Adapter for improving the operation of electrical circuits in a motor vehicle | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US6408819B1 | Method for controlling and regulating combustion in the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 10 | Expired |
| US5531100A | Method of detecting a leaky exhaust valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 10 | Expired |
| US4467776A | Dwell period control for engine ignition | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US4366800A | Dwell angle control for internal combustion engine ignition system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Expired |
| US5199400A | Method and arrangement for the idle closed-loop control of an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Expired |
| US5406788A | Method and apparatus for monitoring a system for delivering secondary air to the exhaust gas internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US5619975A | Method for monitoring operations of an internal combustion engine to detect combustion misses | Physics | 6 | Expired |
| US5526642A | Method for monitoring a system for delivering secondary air to the exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US5696316A | Adaption device for transmitter wheel of combustion engine | Physics | 5 | Expired |
| US4326486A | Apparatus for generating an ignition control signal for an internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US5353644A | Method and system for evaluating a signal from a vibrationally-sensitive pressure sensor in a motor vehicle | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US5726352A | Method of detecting misfires in a multicylinder internal combustion engine | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US5046467A | System for setting the throttle flap angle for an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Expired |
| US4359036A | Ignition system for internal combustion engines | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 3 | Expired |
| US4337744A | Ignition system for internal combustion engines | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.