Inventor

PIETRO BUTTOLO

Inventor

US

Overview

2021–2026

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 75 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

B60Rprimary

B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for8%

B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function6%

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes6%

B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles4%

G06FElectric digital data processing4%

B62DMotor vehicles3%

G07CTime or attendance registers3%

H04WWireless communication networks3%

B60PVehicles adapted for load transportation or to transport, to carry, or to comprise special loads or objects3%

B60QArrangement of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor, for vehicles in general3%

PatentTitleYear

12,585,269Fleet migration management systems and methods2026 12,534,019Force touch and haptics based digital shade control2026 12,511,586Vehicle ride sharing system and method using smart modules2025 12,496,958Last mile delivery system2025 12,397,743Systems and methods for detecting/preventing vehicle parts theft2025 12,392,626Systems and methods for guiding a visually impaired passenger using rideshare services2025 12,380,401Package management system2025 12,282,326Remote maneuvering system for a vehicle and associated method2025 12,259,253Vehicle guidance2025 12,236,805Didactic videos for vehicle operation2025 12,223,727Object detection around vehicle charging stations2025 12,202,407Unknown cargo detection and evidence collection system for a vehicle, and associated method2025 12,192,709Adaptive mobile onsite loudspeaker system2025 12,162,478Obstacle maneuver assistance systems and methods for vehicles2024 12,145,492Load ramp for a vehicle2024 12,138,045In-vehicle hearing test2024 12,116,824Systems and methods for hands-free liftgate activation2024 12,097,794Load ramp for a vehicle2024 12,096,115Vehicle operative as a photography assistant2024 12,077,059Systems and methods for assisting a battery electric vehicle execute a charging operation at a battery charging lot2024 12,060,055Vehicle having steering wheel switches and method to reduce false actuation2024 12,056,962Self learning vehicle cargo utilization and configuration control2024 12,031,374Vehicle having imaging device for driver and window monitoring2024 12,027,149Motor vehicle workspace with enhanced privacy2024 12,008,166Automatic in-vehicle haptic feedback and force touch adjustment systems and methods2024 12,010,175Vehicle operation for providing attribute data2024 11,951,854Portable power systems for vehicles2024 11,951,860Battery charging management for multiple battery electric vehicles2024 11,950,582Pet bowl having integrated sensing2024 11,932,311Extendable rail assembly for cargo bed of a vehicle2024 11,932,279Item repositioning method using a vehicle equipped with a lift assist device2024 11,922,737System and method for a purchase advisor for preowned battery electric vehicles (BEVs)2024 11,906,348Load-sensing closure panel2024 11,904,794Pet restraint system for a vehicle2024 11,897,334Vehicle having pet bowl communication2024 11,860,004Method of manufacturing multi-layer electrode for a capacitive pressure sensor and multi-layer electrodes formed therefrom2024 11,845,442Systems and methods for driver presence and position detection2023 11,809,181Systems and methods for remote control of vehicles2023 11,804,207Motor vehicle workspace with enhanced privacy2023 11,740,094Providing trip status in a vehicle2023 11,731,170Systems and methods for delivery vehicle reconfigurable on-board package sorting2023 11,701,950Slidable vehicle crossbar and operating method2023 11,699,110Vehicle ride sharing system and method using smart modules2023 11,699,121Systems and methods for evaluating loading and unloading times of items in a vehicle2023 11,691,511Redundant vehicle controls based on user presence and position2023 11,679,709Slidable vehicle crossbars and cargo holding method2023 11,662,214Interactive vehicle navigation coaching system2023 11,599,833Vehicle ride sharing system and method using smart modules2023 11,573,102Method of manufacturing multi-layer electrode for a capacitive pressure sensor and multi-layer electrodes formed therefrom2023 11,544,811Identifying a vehicle using a wearable device2023 11,546,754Vehicle messaging2023 11,544,636Ride-share accessibility2023 11,546,737Role-based HMI context dynamic update2023 11,544,983System and method to authorize the use of a BEV charging apparatus by a short-term renter2023 11,535,091Closure panel with increased weather-blocking capacity2022 11,518,291Delivery vehicle with flexible storage2022 11,516,025Advance mobile device and vehicle profile pairing2022 11,505,233Heated vehicle steering wheel having multiple controlled heating zones2022 11,485,303Systems and methods for piezoelectric sensor microphone window keypad entry2022 11,485,399Heated vehicle steering wheel having multiple heaters with integrated sensors2022 11,488,430Systems and methods for windows as a microphone keypad entry2022 11,480,960Systems and methods remote control of vehicles2022 11,472,293In-vehicle component user interface2022 11,455,699Apparatus and methods for queueing transportation providers and passengers2022 11,404,061Speech filtering for masks2022 11,370,471Vehicle steering wheel having proximity sensor inputs2022 11,370,280Closure panel with increased weather-blocking capacity2022 11,358,510Lift assembly for a delivery vehicle2022 11,355,136Speech filtering in a vehicle2022 11,332,122Vehicle sensor system and methods of use2022 11,267,396Vehicle puddle lamp control2022 11,214,262Virtual soothing in a transportation vehicle2022 11,200,530Object detection2021 11,189,110Exterior applique changeable stealth badging2021 11,140,514Method and apparatus for wireless proximity based component information provision2021

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2021–2026Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC (74)· patent assignee history

2021–2026Based in US· patent location history

2022Patents assigned to FORD MOTOR CO (1)· patent assignee history

2023Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH TLC (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC	74	2021–2026
FORD GLOBAL TECH TLC	1	2023
FORD MOTOR CO	1	2022

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
US	75	2021–2026