Patents by Inventor Jonas A. Jerrelind

Jonas A. Jerrelind has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for controlling stopping and starting of a vehicle engine
    Patent number: 7503413
    Abstract: A method is provided for determining when to allow a vehicle engine to be placed in an engine standby mode. Various conditions, such as driver-controlled conditions, vehicle conditions, and energy management conditions, are compared to corresponding predetermined conditions. If at least some of the conditions match their corresponding predetermined conditions, the vehicle engine is allowed to be placed in a standby mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Fangjun Jiang, Jonas A. Jerrelind