Proefke; David T.

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Patent applications and USPTO patent grants for Proefke; David T..The latest application filed is for "presence based liftgate operation".

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13.91.88

Proefke; David T. - Troy MI
Proefke; David T. - Madison Heights MI
- Troy MI US

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Patent Activity

Patent	Date
Systems and methods for determining device location for passive entry and vehicle startup Grant 11,155,238 - Uttam , et al. October 26, 2	2021-10-26
Presence Based Liftgate Operation App 20210214991 - Cruz; Gabriel A. ; et al.	2021-07-15
Method And Apparatus For Passive Power Mode Control For Electric Propulsion Vehicles App 20210061108 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2021-03-04
Systems And Methods For Determining Device Location For Passive Entry And Vehicle Startup App 20210046899 - UTTAM; Rohit ; et al.	2021-02-18
Method Of Unlocking A Vehicle Door App 20200392768 - Konchan; Jeffrey L. ; et al.	2020-12-17
System and method to detect trapped flexible material Grant 10,783,407 - Ciripanga , et al. Sept	2020-09-22
Optical based impairment detection systems and methods Grant 10,729,328 - Biondo , et al.	2020-08-04
System And Method To Extend The Time Limit Of A Remote Vehicle Command App 20200102926 - Jaggi; Kunal ; et al.	2020-04-02
System And Method To Detect Trapped Flexible Material App 20200026968 - Ciripanga; Radhika ; et al.	2020-01-23
Drive-cycle sampling and monitoring for impairment detection system Grant 10,507,844 - Biondo , et al. Dec	2019-12-17
Systems and methods for overriding vehicle limitation system Grant 10,442,433 - Biondo , et al. Oc	2019-10-15
Systems and methods for securing a vehicle during extended idle Grant 10,366,554 - Huntzicker , et al. July 30, 2	2019-07-30
Method for optimizing anti-collision and latency for PEPS passive response Grant 10,275,961 - Creguer , et al.	2019-04-30
Drive-Cycle Sampling And Monitoring For Impairment Detection System App 20190092342 - BIONDO; William A. ; et al.	2019-03-28
Systems And Methods For Securing A Vehicle During Extended Idle App 20180374289 - HUNTZICKER; FRED W. ; et al.	2018-12-27
Systems amd methods for accessing a vehicle using a single, exterior control Grant 10,147,253 - Proefke , et al. De	2018-12-04
Method and apparatus for providing reminder of occupant Grant 10,147,294 - Biondo , et al. De	2018-12-04
Systems And Methods For Overriding Vehicle Limitation System App 20180339706 - BIONDO; William A. ; et al.	2018-11-29
Optical Based Impairment Detection Systems And Methods App 20180338685 - BIONDO; William A. ; et al.	2018-11-29
Method And Apparatus For Limited Starting Authorization App 20180322273 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2018-11-08
Electric child locks for vehicles with power release door latches Grant 10,077,583 - Creguer , et al. September 18, 2	2018-09-18
Relay-attack deterrence relay-attack deterrence Grant 10,055,919 - Asmar , et al. August 21, 2	2018-08-21
Impairment Detection Device With Performance Feedback System And Method Of Operating The Same App 20180174486 - HUNTZICKER; FRED W. ; et al.	2018-06-21
Method And Apparatus For Providing Reminder Of Occupant App 20180174419 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2018-06-21
Dynamic assignment of driver identifiers and related adjustment of vehicle settings based on detection of driver identifiers Grant 9,994,232 - Gould , et al. June 12, 2	2018-06-12
Method and apparatus for detecting projected impairment Grant 9,975,552 - Biondo , et al. May 22, 2	2018-05-22
Method And Apparatus For Detecting Projected Impairment App 20180037228 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2018-02-08
Proximity confirming passive access system for vehicle Grant 9,855,918 - Melaragni , et al. January 2, 2	2018-01-02
Dynamic Assignment Of Driver Identifiers And Related Adjustment Of Vehicle Settings Based On Detection Of Driver Identifiers App 20170369071 - GOULD; SUE A. ; et al.	2017-12-28
Relay-attack Deterrence Relay-attack Deterrence App 20170352211 - ASMAR; RON Y. ; et al.	2017-12-07
Electric Child Locks For Vehicles With Power Release Door Latches App 20170350168 - CREGUER; Aaron P. ; et al.	2017-12-07
Method and system for controlling a passive driver impairment detection system in a vehicle Grant 9,797,881 - Biondo , et al. October 24, 2	2017-10-24
Method and apparatus for providing instructions about manual release Grant 9,754,430 - Wolf , et al. September 5, 2	2017-09-05
Memory management for fleet operation of PEPS vehicles Grant 9,728,018 - Proefke , et al. August 8, 2	2017-08-08
Method and system for authenticating vehicle equipped with passive keyless system Grant 9,710,983 - Asmar , et al. July 18, 2	2017-07-18
Method of controlling a vehicle door lock system Grant 9,707,889 - Konchan , et al. July 18, 2	2017-07-18
Vehicle apparatus control from rear seat Grant 9,688,220 - Drake , et al. June 27, 2	2017-06-27
Systems and methods for detecting wheel assembly tampering Grant 9,669,801 - Utter , et al. June 6, 2	2017-06-06
Method And System For Controlling A Passive Driver Impairment Detection System In A Vehicle App 20170131261 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2017-05-11
System and method for detecting presence of one or more user identification device Grant 9,633,499 - Creguer , et al. April 25, 2	2017-04-25
Vehicle data services enabled by low power FM transmission Grant 9,533,654 - Talty , et al. January 3, 2	2017-01-03
Method Of Controlling A Vehicle Door Lock System App 20160355128 - Konchan; Jeffrey L. ; et al.	2016-12-08
Methods and systems for communicating between a vehicle and a remote device Grant 9,478,087 - Proefke , et al. October 25, 2	2016-10-25
Fixed outside handle with multi-functions and protected switches Grant 9,470,022 - Lange , et al. October 18, 2	2016-10-18
Systems and methods for interference reduction during keyless ignition authentication Grant 9,434,350 - Bongiorno , et al. September 6, 2	2016-09-06
Vehicle door engagement detection Grant 9,434,337 - Lange , et al. September 6, 2	2016-09-06
Method And System For Authenticating Vehicle Equipped With Passive Keyless System App 20160225203 - Asmar; Ron Y. ; et al.	2016-08-04
Methods and systems for preconditioning vehicles Grant 9,403,417 - Proefke , et al. August 2, 2	2016-08-02
Odometer monitoring and redundant storage system Grant 9,361,739 - Biondo , et al. June 7, 2	2016-06-07
Passive verification of operator presence in handling requests for vehicle features Grant 9,303,442 - Proefke , et al. April 5, 2	2016-04-05
Systems And Methods For Detecting Wheel Assembly Tampering App 20160075306 - UTTER; THOMAS E. ; et al.	2016-03-17
Vehicle Apparatus Control From Rear Seat App 20150367789 - DRAKE; LEAH L. ; et al.	2015-12-24
Vehicle Door Engagement Detection App 20150300046 - LANGE; RICHARD J. ; et al.	2015-10-22
Attack resistant theft deterrent system Grant 9,156,438 - Biondo , et al. October 13, 2	2015-10-13
Method For Enabling Peps Key To Operate Multiple Vehicles App 20150235487 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2015-08-20
Method For Optimizing Anti-collision And Latency For Peps Passive Response App 20150235494 - CREGUER; AARON P. ; et al.	2015-08-20
Memory Management For Fleet Operation Of Peps Vehicles App 20150235488 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2015-08-20
System and method for determining driver identification by a remote device Grant 9,102,299 - Creguer , et al. August 11, 2	2015-08-11
Wireless locating system Grant 9,100,797 - Biondo , et al. August 4, 2	2015-08-04
Fixed Outside Handle With Multi-functions And Protected Switches App 20150123409 - LANGE; RICHARD J. ; et al.	2015-05-07
Methods and apparatus for detection and reporting of vehicle operator impairment Grant 9,019,107 - Biondo , et al. April 28, 2	2015-04-28
Attack Resistant Theft Deterrent System App 20150084753 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2015-03-26
Methods And Systems For Communicating Between A Vehicle And A Remote Device App 20150077225 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2015-03-19
Vehicle-integrated child presence and reminder system Grant 8,970,362 - Morley , et al. March 3, 2	2015-03-03
Systems And Methods For Interference Reduction During Keyless Ignition Authentication App 20150057884 - BONGIORNO; CHARLES J. ; et al.	2015-02-26
Charge port lock assembly for a vehicle Grant 8,944,477 - Proefke , et al. February 3, 2	2015-02-03
Systems And Methods For Unlock With Security Mode App 20150022317 - LANGE; RICHARD J. ; et al.	2015-01-22
Systems and methods for interference reduction during keyless ignition authentication Grant 8,930,087 - Bongiorno , et al. January 6, 2	2015-01-06
Motor vehicle having a centralized door locking system Grant 08924087 -	2014-12-30
Motor vehicle having a centralized door locking system Grant 8,924,087 - Heberer , et al. December 30, 2	2014-12-30
Methods And Apparatus For Detection And Reporting Of Vehicle Operator Impairment App 20140375462 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2014-12-25
Dual function electronic control unit Grant 8,918,249 - Utter , et al. December 23, 2	2014-12-23
Method and system for conditioning an energy storage system (ESS) for a vehicle Grant 8,914,173 - Biondo , et al. December 16, 2	2014-12-16
Dual Function Electronic Control Unit App 20140277938 - UTTER; THOMAS E. ; et al.	2014-09-18
Bi-directional VHF UHF polling mechanisms for intelligent PEPS polling Grant 8,725,315 - Talty , et al. May 13, 2	2014-05-13
Secondary sensing for intelligent passive entry passive start polling Grant 8,706,350 - Talty , et al. April 22, 2	2014-04-22
Variable strength wireless communication system Grant 8,659,388 - Biondo , et al. February 25, 2	2014-02-25
Odometer verification and reporting using a telematics-equipped vehicle Grant 8,653,953 - Biondo , et al. February 18, 2	2014-02-18
Motor Vehicle Having A Centralized Door Locking System App 20130311046 - HEBERER; Andreas ; et al.	2013-11-21
Passive approach detection system and method using a unidirectional FOB Grant 8,558,664 - Biondo , et al. October 15, 2	2013-10-15
Method of determining vehicle location from key fob Grant 8,547,253 - Proefke , et al. October 1, 2	2013-10-01
Odometer Monitoring And Redundant Storage System App 20130226366 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2013-08-29
Valet keyfob system Grant 8,487,743 - Proefke , et al. July 16, 2	2013-07-16
System And Method For Determining Driver Identification By A Remote Device App 20130166104 - Creguer; Aaron P. ; et al.	2013-06-27
Vehicle systems and methods of operating vehicle systems Grant 8,414,455 - McCullough , et al. April 9, 2	2013-04-09
Systems and methods for electric vehicle charging and for providing notification of variations from charging expectations Grant 8,384,358 - Biondo , et al. February 26, 2	2013-02-26
System And Method For Detecting Presence Of One Or More User Identification Device App 20130043976 - Creguer; Aaron P. ; et al.	2013-02-21
Systems And Methods For Interference Reduction During Keyless Ignition Authentication App 20130041560 - BONGIORNO; CHARLES J. ; et al.	2013-02-14
Daytime running lamp activation control methods and apparatus Grant 8,358,074 - Biondo , et al. January 22, 2	2013-01-22
Methods and systems for controlling forward lighting for vehicles Grant 8,350,690 - Biondo , et al. January 8, 2	2013-01-08
Passive Verification Of Operator Presence In Handling Requests For Vehicle Features App 20120330514 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2012-12-27
Method and system for monitoring freshness of fuel in vehicles Grant 8,321,158 - Proefke , et al. November 27, 2	2012-11-27
Cruise control systems and methods with adaptive speed adjustment rates Grant 8,315,775 - Biondo , et al. November 20, 2	2012-11-20
Vehicle-integrated Child Presence And Reminder System App 20120268265 - Morley; Karen E. ; et al.	2012-10-25
Odometer Verification And Reporting Using A Telematics-equipped Vehicle App 20120262283 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2012-10-18
Bi-directional Vhf Uhf Polling Mechanisms For Intelligent Peps Polling App 20120158214 - Talty; Timothy J. ; et al.	2012-06-21
Vehicle Data Services Enabled By Low Power Fm Transmission App 20120158213 - Talty; Timothy J. ; et al.	2012-06-21
Secondary Sensing For Intelligent Passive Entry Passive Start Polling App 20120158244 - Talty; Timothy J. ; et al.	2012-06-21
Method and System for Conditioning an Energy Storage System (ESS) for a Vehicle App 20120158228 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2012-06-21
Vehicle immobilizer methods and apparatus based on driver impairment Grant 8,196,694 - Biondo , et al. June 12, 2	2012-06-12
Multiple transceiver synchronous communication system Grant 8,193,915 - McCall , et al. June 5, 2	2012-06-05
Passive Approach Detection System and Method Using a Unidirectional FOB App 20120126943 - Biondo; William A. ; et al.	2012-05-24
Charge Port Lock Assembly For A Vehicle App 20120098278 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2012-04-26
Adaptive remote verification of vehicular functions Grant 8,164,421 - McCall , et al. April 24, 2	2012-04-24
Telematics Unit And Method And System For Initiating Vehicle Control Using Telematics Unit Information App 20120029758 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2012-02-02
Method And System For Indicating A Location Of A Vehicle App 20110199238 - PROEFKE; David T. ; et al.	2011-08-18
Method and system for controlling an ignition switch and an operational state of a vehicle Grant 7,990,254 - Proefke , et al. August 2, 2	2011-08-02
Method Of Determining Vehicle Location From Key Fob App 20110057817 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2011-03-10
Methods And Apparatus For Home-to-vehicle Applications Over Wireless Links App 20110032075 - ALRABADY; ANSAF I. ; et al.	2011-02-10
Multimode vehicle location device and method Grant 7,847,709 - McCall , et al. December 7, 2	2010-12-07
Systems And Methods For Electric Vehicle Charging App 20100301810 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-12-02
Method Of Passively Detecting An Approach To A Vehicle App 20100304690 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-12-02
Vehicle Immobilizer Methods And Apparatus Based On Driver Impairment App 20100294583 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-11-25
Gesture Actuated Point Of Interest Information Systems And Methods App 20100274480 - MCCALL; CLARK E. ; et al.	2010-10-28
Vehicle Charging Authorization App 20100274570 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-10-28
Methods And Systems For Controlling Forward Lighting For Vehicles App 20100271195 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-10-28
Method And System For Monitoring Freshness Of Fuel In Vehicles App 20100256931 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-10-07
Vehicle Systems And Methods Of Operating Vehicle Systems App 20100255953 - MCCULLOUGH; SCOTT A. ; et al.	2010-10-07
Methods And Systems For Preconditioning Vehicles App 20100235046 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-09-16
Daytime Running Lamp Activation Control Methods And Apparatus App 20100213847 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-08-26
Method and system for selectively communicating with mobile platforms Grant 7,778,213 - Alrabady , et al. August 17, 2	2010-08-17
Cruise Control Systems And Methods With Adaptive Speed Adjustment Rates App 20100204896 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-08-12
Methods and systems for remotely starting engines of vehicles Grant 7,760,108 - McCall , et al. July 20, 2	2010-07-20
Methods And Systems For Remotely Starting Engines Of Vehicles App 20100108008 - McCall; Clark E. ; et al.	2010-05-06
Methods and systems for monitoring fuel status of vehicles Grant 7,693,651 - Proefke , et al. April 6, 2	2010-04-06
Adaptive Remote Verification Of Vehicular Functions App 20100079235 - MCCALL; CLARK E. ; et al.	2010-04-01
Methods And Systems For Monitoring Fuel Status Of Vehicles App 20100063717 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-03-11
Gesture Control Key Fob App 20100052931 - Kolpasky; Kevin G. ; et al.	2010-03-04
Valet Keyfob System App 20100039215 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2010-02-18
Vehicle Locating Device And Method App 20100026503 - PROEFKE; DAVID T. ; et al.	2010-02-04
Wireless Locating System App 20100019925 - BIONDO; WILLIAM A. ; et al.	2010-01-28
Wireless Locating System App 20100013674 - BIONDO; William A. ; et al.	2010-01-21
Methods and systems for remotely starting engines of vehicles with bi-directional control Grant 7,647,908 - Biondo , et al. January 19, 2	2010-01-19
Variable Strength Wireless Communication System App 20100007462 - BIONDO; William A. ; et al.	2010-01-14
Multiple Transceiver Synchronous Communication System App 20090224876 - McCall; Clark E. ; et al.	2009-09-10
Method And System For Indicating A Location Of A Vehicle App 20090115639 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2009-05-07
Vehicle Fob With Expanded Display Area App 20090091477 - MC CALL; CLARK E. ; et al.	2009-04-09
Multimode Vehicle Location Device and Method App 20090058685 - Mc Call; Clark E. ; et al.	2009-03-05
Method and System for Controlling an Ignition Switch and an Operational State of a Vehicle App 20090021344 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2009-01-22
Method and system for selectively communicating with mobile platforms App 20080205320 - Alrabady; Ansaf I. ; et al.	2008-08-28
Method for determination of pre-authorization engine operation time for a vehicle theft deterrent system Grant 7,222,006 - Proefke , et al. May 22, 2	2007-05-22
Temporary key invalidation for electronic key and locking system Grant 7,167,084 - Proefke , et al. January 23, 2	2007-01-23
Multiple vehicle authentication for entry and starting systems App 20070001805 - Utter; Thomas E. ; et al.	2007-01-04
Adaptive actuation vehicle locking system and method Grant 7,129,597 - Proefke , et al. October 31, 2	2006-10-31
Temporary key invalidation for electronic key and locking system App 20060186988 - Proefke; David T. ; et al.	2006-08-24
Motor vehicle engine immobilizer security system and method Grant 7,034,654 - Forest , et al. April 25, 2	2006-04-25
Vehicle theft detection device and method Grant 6,950,011 - Utter , et al. September 27, 2	2005-09-27
Method for determination of pre-authorization engine operation time for a vehicle theft deterrent system App 20050154511 - Proefke, David T. ; et al.	2005-07-14
Motor vehicle engine immobilizer security system and method App 20050151619 - Forest, Thomas M. ; et al.	2005-07-14
Adaptive actuation vehicle locking system and method App 20050035658 - Proefke, David T. ; et al.	2005-02-17
Vehicle theft detection device and method App 20040160314 - Utter, Thomas E. ; et al.	2004-08-19
Smart card with card in vehicle warning Grant 6,386,447 - Proefke , et al. May 14, 2	2002-05-14
Phase shift analysis for vehicle intrusion detection Grant 5,396,217 - Proefke , et al. March 7, 1	1995-03-07

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