Patents by Inventor Josh Holland

Josh Holland 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 CLOSE-IN-BORE LEARNING FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20240059294
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing closed-in-bore diagnostics for a hybrid vehicle are presented. In one example, select operating conditions may be evaluated before closed-in-bore diagnostics may be initiated. In addition, charging of one or more batteries may be reduced to ensure that an engine throttle may operate with a small opening amount to evaluate the presence or absence of sludge in the engine throttle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Justin Panhans, Minku Lee, Fazal U. Syed, Alec Bolthouse, Francis Thomas Connolly, Josh Holland
  • System and method for close-in-bore learning for a hybrid vehicle
    Patent number: 11897476
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing closed-in-bore diagnostics for a hybrid vehicle are presented. In one example, select operating conditions may be evaluated before closed-in-bore diagnostics may be initiated. In addition, charging of one or more batteries may be reduced to ensure that an engine throttle may operate with a small opening amount to evaluate the presence or absence of sludge in the engine throttle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Justin Panhans, Minku Lee, Fazal U. Syed, Alec Bolthouse, Francis Thomas Connolly, Josh Holland
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO LICENSE PROTECTED ASSETS USING USING RFID TECHNOLOGY
    Publication number: 20100071072
    Abstract: Access to a license protected asset is limited by storing license information associated with the asset on at least one radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. Access to the asset is allowed only upon successful retrieval and verification of the license information by a device having at least one RFID reader.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: INTERMEC IP CORP.
    Inventors: Josh Holland, James Seely, Dennis Born, Phyllis Tuner-Brim