Patents by Inventor Mike Scannell

Mike Scannell 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).

  • Fuel injection system and method
    Patent number: 7163002
    Abstract: A method for adjusting fuel injection, the method comprising during an engine start from a non-warmed-up condition, identifying a fuel quality of fuel supplied to the engine during said start based on a performance of said start, and after said start is completed and during a transient fueling condition, adjusting a fuel injection amount based on said identified fuel quality from said start.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Jon Halverson, Xiaoying Zhang, Sue Wagers, Mark Linenberg, Mike Scannell