Inventor · Naperville, IL, US

Peter J. Dix

66Patents
19h-index
48Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 27, 1981 → Jul 6, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6677854B2 Remote vehicle diagnostic system Physics 137 Expired
US6233511A Electronic control for a two-axis work implement Fixed Constructions 113 Expired
US10398084B2 System and method for speed-based coordinated control of agricultural vehicles Physics 72 Active
US6634445B2 Skid steer vehicle having suspensions that are locked based on vehicle speed Performing Operations; Transporting 62 Expired
US6003455A Regulator control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US6952156B2 Transponder communication and control system for a vehicle Physics 52 Expired
US6971463B2 Energy recovery system for work vehicle including hydraulic drive circuit and method of recovering energy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6998956B2 Access control system for a work vehicle Physics 43 Expired
US7121355B2 Bulldozer autograding system Fixed Constructions 42 Expired
US7689356B2 Method and apparatus for creating curved swath patterns for farm machinery Physics 32 Active
US7580783B2 Correction in position with hitch position sensor Human Necessities 30 Expired
US8986162B2 Shuttle shifting for a continuously variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 29 Active
US7042333B2 Central access control system Physics 29 Expired
US7747370B2 Method for creating end of row turns for agricultural vehicles Human Necessities 28 Active
US7715979B2 Nudge compensation for curved swath paths Physics 26 Active
US6766236B1 Skid steer drive control system Fixed Constructions 22 Expired
US9826673B1 Swath acquisition system for an agricultural vehicle Physics 21 Active
US6498973B2 Flow control for electro-hydraulic systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 20 Expired
US7318595B2 Variable ride control Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US9097342B2 Method for estimating and controlling driveline torque in a continuously variable hydro-mechanical transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Active
US7591226B2 Automatic path generation for tramlines Human Necessities 19 Active
US7904226B2 Correction in position with hitch position sensor Human Necessities 19 Active
US7706948B2 Method for creating spiral swaths for irregular field boundaries Physics 19 Active
US6584710B1 Skid steer vehicle with suspension locking by manipulation of loader or bucket controls Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US8145390B2 Swath finder feature integrated with multipurpose display Human Necessities 18 Active

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