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Todd M. Tumas
Also filed as: TUMAS TODD M
14 granted patents·5 pending applications·92 citations·filing 1990–2024
91Inventor score
Files withGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC7GEN MOTORS CORP3MAJOR GREGORY A3GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2DELORME GILLES M1
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19 records- 0184US10393595B2Estimating a cabin temperature of a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 27, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 0280US9555689B2Adaptive automatic climate control for vehiclesSEBASTIAN BIBIN·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 31, 2017·9 cites·11 claims
- 0380US8745998B2Methods and systems for controlling vehicle defrost unitsDELORME GILLES M·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 10, 2014·6 cites·15 claims
- 0480US7567864B2Method for controlling a vehicle's lighting functionalityGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 28, 2009·10 cites·15 claims
- 0570US11407278B2Vehicle cabin thermal management systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 9, 2022·1 cites·13 claims
- 0667US8798856B2Accessory load control systems and methodsMAJOR GREGORY A·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 5, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 0767US7908877B2Vehicle HVAC controlGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 22, 2011·7 cites·18 claims
- 0866US5036753ADual mode air outlet for air conditioning systemGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 6, 1991·30 cites·5 claims
- 0964US9102225B2Air conditioning for belt-alternator-starter hybrid electric vehicleMAJOR GREGORY A·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 11, 2015·6 cites·1 claims
- 1063US8739564B2Controlling temperature of vehicle devices using a variable speed fanMAJOR GREGORY A·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 3, 2014·3 cites·8 claims
- 1162US9676248B2System and method for compensating for solar loadGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 13, 2017·1 cites·11 claims
- 1262US7063138B2Automotive HVAC system and method of operating same utilizing trapped coolantGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 20, 2006·11 cites·11 claims
- 1362US2025269698A1Automatic directional control of hvac outletsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1461US2025196574A1Vehicle interior climate control based on occupancyGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1556US12221021B2Adaptive personal thermal control in a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 11, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 1651US2015025738A1Methods and apparatus for automatic climate control in a vehicle based on clothing insulative factorGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1749US2007131782A1Vehicle position data enhanced solar sensing for vehicle HVAC applicationsZIEHR LAWRENCE P·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 1846US8788145B2Determination of sun rays inside a vehiclePERUGU BHUPAL R·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 22, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 1940US2019366793A1Method and apparatus for control of vehicle ventilation in response to carbon dioxide estimationGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
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