Travis E. Barnes
38Patents
14h-index
85Co-inventors
84Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 26, 1993 → Jul 8, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5357912A | Electronic control system and method for a hydraulically-actuated fuel injection system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 75 | Expired |
| US5564391A | Electronic control for a hydraulic-actuator unit injector fuel system and method for operating same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Expired |
| US6272859A | Device for controlling a variable geometry turbocharger | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 37 | Expired |
| US6062186A | Method of starting an engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 37 | Expired |
| US5445129A | Method for controlling a hydraulically-actuated fuel injection system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 35 | Expired |
| US5447138A | Method for controlling a hydraulically-actuated fuel injections system to start an engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 30 | Expired |
| US6694953B2 | Utilization of a rail pressure predictor model in controlling a common rail fuel injection system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 29 | Expired |
| US5586538A | Method of correcting engine maps based on engine temperature | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 28 | Expired |
| US6026780A | Method for controlled transition between use of different injection waveform types in a hydraulically-actuated electronically-controlled fuel injection system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US7201127B2 | Internal combustion engine start-up operating mode and engine using same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US5477828A | Method for controlling a hydraulically-actuated fuel injection system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 25 | Expired |
| US6092504A | Device for controlling engine speed using dual governors | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 19 | Expired |
| US6112729A | Device for controlling exhaust gas recirculation in an internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 19 | Expired |
| US6152107A | Device for controlling fuel injection in cold engine temperatures | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 17 | Expired |
| US6082331A | Electronic control and method for consistently controlling the amount of fuel injected by a hydraulically activated, electronically controlled injector fuel system to an engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US5529044A | Method for controlling the fuel injection rate of a hydraulically-actuated fuel injection system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 12 | Expired |
| US6192868A | Apparatus and method for a cold start timing sweep | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6484696B2 | Model based rail pressure control for variable displacement pumps | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Expired |
| US5711273A | Method for controlling the operation of a driver circuit in response to an electrical fault condition | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 9 | Expired |
| US7111613B1 | Fuel injector control system and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Expired |
| US6907851B2 | Engine valve actuation system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US7287516B2 | Pump control system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Expired |
| US6367456B1 | Method of determining the fuel injection timing for an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Expired |
| US6850835B1 | On engine trim for fuel injectors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US7520266B2 | Fuel injector control system and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.