Inventor · Ann Arbor, MI, US

Yan Wang

63Patents
7h-index
61Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 26, 1992 → May 9, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6810841B1 Electronic valve actuator control system and method Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 16 Expired
USD984071S1 Transmitter of dog training collar General 14 Active
US6845300B2 Control methods for electromagnetic valve actuators Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US5289084A Lamp arrangement employing a resonant circuit formed from an autotransformer and a capacitor where the capacitor is switched out of the resonant circuit and into a power factor correcting circuit when the ignition of the lamp is sensed Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US9966057B1 Methods and systems for engine sound during idle-stop Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
USD879568S1 Glue gun General 9 Active
US5309065A Voltage doubler ballast system employing resonant combination tuned to between the second and third harmonic of the AC source Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
USD816790S1 Angel wing float General 7 Active
US8210156B2 Fuel system with electrically-controllable mechanical pressure regulator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US6675751B1 Two-mass bi-directional hydraulic damper Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6896236B2 Controlled leakage hydraulic damper Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
USD849167S1 Cactus float General 6 Active
US9243553B2 Electric waste gate control system sensor calibration with end-stop detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9316147B2 Determination of wastegate valve position Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9297346B2 Camshaft position determination Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 5 Active
US9273597B2 Method and system for operating an engine turbocharger waste gate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9181995B1 Method of controlling a transmission clutch Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US10006349B2 Wastegate control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9664129B2 System and methods for operating an exhaust gas recirculation valve based on a temperature difference of the valve Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9109504B2 Wastegate valve control for degraded measurement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9874160B2 Powertrain control system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 3 Active
US7415950B2 Engine valve control system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
USD877583S1 Glue gun General 3 Active
US9506397B2 Exhaust pressure estimation from wastegate motor current Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8548716B2 Variable cam control in an engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 2 Active

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