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James Holbrook Brown
Also filed as: BROWN JAMES · BROWN JAMES H · BROWN JAMES HOLBROOK
45 granted patents·9 pending applications·697 citations·filing 1980–2022
98Inventor score
Files withGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC11GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC10BROWNE ALAN L6ALEXANDER PAUL W3AQUAFORM INC3
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54 records- 0198US7963600B2Active material head restraint assemblyGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 21, 2011·83 cites·6 claims
- 0296US7775582B2Pivotally deployable air dam utilizing active material actuationGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 17, 2010·47 cites·16 claims
- 0395US7866737B2Active material actuated louver systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 11, 2011·66 cites·16 claims
- 0489US10364593B2Closure release deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 30, 2019·9 cites·16 claims
- 0589US4857025ATowable modified deep vee surfboardBROWN JAMES H·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 15, 1989·57 cites·22 claims
- 0688US8661810B2Shape memory alloy actuator with enhanced heat transfer characteristicsBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 4, 2014·9 cites·19 claims
- 0787US9895969B2Push-push latchGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 20, 2018·11 cites·17 claims
- 0887US8821224B2Shape memory alloy active hatch ventALEXANDER PAUL W·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 2, 2014·10 cites·8 claims
- 0987US8056335B1SMA actuatorBROWN JAMES HOLBROOK·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 15, 2011·21 cites·20 claims
- 1087US4355309ARadio frequency controlled light systemSYNERGISTIC CONTROLS INC·Filed 1980·Granted Oct 19, 1982·128 cites·10 claims
- 1186US9346345B2Shape memory alloy active hatch ventGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 24, 2016·5 cites·15 claims
- 1286US6006567AApparatus and method for hydroformingAQUAFORM INC·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 28, 1999·39 cites·55 claims
- 1385US9809184B2Automobile usage analytics and personalizationADOBE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 7, 2017·9 cites·20 claims
- 1484US9927035B2Valve manifold, washer system, and deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 27, 2018·4 cites·16 claims
- 1584US8864392B2Camera systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 21, 2014·7 cites·12 claims
- 1684US8708787B2Active material enabled pressure release valves and methods of useALEXANDER PAUL W·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 29, 2014·9 cites·5 claims
- 1784US8341958B2Shape memory alloy actuated deviceBROWN JAMES HOLBROOK·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 1, 2013·17 cites·22 claims
- 1883US10081969B2Lockable latching deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 25, 2018·6 cites·16 claims
- 1982US10364909B2Fluid flow control device and systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 30, 2019·3 cites·16 claims
- 2081US8876579B2Shape memory alloy actuated HVAC outlet airflow baffle controllersBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 4, 2014·5 cites·13 claims
- 2180US7766423B2Active material head restraint assemblyGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 3, 2010·16 cites·15 claims
- 2279US8505987B2Electrically-activated hood latch and release mechanismBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 13, 2013·11 cites·18 claims
- 2377US8511082B2Heat transport system and methodBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 20, 2013·8 cites·14 claims
- 2477US8299637B2Shape-memory alloy-driven power plant and methodWITTORF MARTEN·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 30, 2012·3 cites·14 claims
- 2577USRE38167EWeight reduction method for cats and other petsINT FLORA TECHNOLOGIES LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·7 cites·7 claims
- 2676US8540297B2Manipulating center console components utilizing active material actuationBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 24, 2013·16 cites·7 claims
- 2775US6502822B1Apparatus and method for creating a seal on an inner wall of a tube for hydroformingAQUAFORM INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 7, 2003·24 cites·52 claims
- 2874US9939077B2Valve configured for regulating the flow of fluid between a device and a coolerGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 10, 2018·2 cites·20 claims
- 2972US8878047B2Heat engine system for vehiclesWITTORF MARTEN·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 4, 2014·5 cites·18 claims
- 3072US8801053B2Closure latch and release mechanismALEXANDER PAUL W·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 12, 2014·7 cites·16 claims
- 3171USRE38155EWeight reduction method for dogs and other petsINT FLORA TECHNOLOGIES LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 24, 2003·8 cites·2 claims
- 3269US8534064B2Autonomous fluid mixing system and methodBROWNE ALAN L·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 17, 2013·2 cites·16 claims
- 3365US9623811B2Deployable camera systemsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 18, 2017·3 cites·13 claims
- 3464US10871009B2Shape memory alloy latching and locking closure systemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 22, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 3563US2010023452A1System and Method for Bill PaymentBROWN JAMES H·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3661US2004210526A1System and method for bill paymentFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3758US2011138800A1Electricity-Generating Heat Conversion Device and SystemGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3858US2014273790A1Active material enabled pressure release valves and methods of useDYNALLOY INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3955US10161167B2Lockable latching deviceGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 25, 2018·1 cites·15 claims
- 4055US4404677ADetecting redundant digital codewords using a variable criterionROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Sep 13, 1983·17 cites·18 claims
- 4153US4400811ADetecting accurrences of redundant digital codewordsROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 23, 1983·15 cites·11 claims
- 4252US2015000264A1100% conversion of thermal energy to mechanical energy using sma heat enginesDYNALLOY INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4349US12413398B2System and method for trustless key provisioningARQIT LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 4448US8621959B2Compact active material actuated transmissions for driving multiple output loads from a single primary actuatorBROWN JAMES H·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 7, 2014·1 cites·16 claims
- 4544US9068903B2Sensor multiplexing in actuation systems comprising active-material actuatorsGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 30, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 4643US2004035157A1Integrated security point and system and method for securing electronic or other devicesFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4743US2011105004A1Fan system for venting a vehicleGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4840US10082215B2Valve configured for regulating the flow of fluid between a device and a coolerGM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 25, 2018·0 cites·14 claims
- 4940US9035579B2Actuation systems comprising an active-material actuatorMANKAME NILESH D·Filed 2012·Granted May 19, 2015·0 cites·20 claims
- 5040US2012319445A1Single input and multi-output drive system utilizing an active material actuated transmissionZOLNO ARAGORN·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
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