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David B. Springer

Examiner (ID: 5752)

Most Active Art Unit
1201
Art Unit(s)
1209, 1613, 1202, 2401, 1802, 1201, 1621, 2506
Total Applications
2063
Issued Applications
1774
Pending Applications
26
Abandoned Applications
263

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/956152
DYNAMIC ADAPTIVE SITE GATING USING VEHICLES Sep 28, 2022 Abandoned
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17/680573
METHOD FOR SORTING VEHICLES OF VEHICLE PLATOONS Feb 24, 2022 Abandoned
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17/538798
METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE LATERAL GUIDANCE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND LATERAL GUIDANCE ASSISTANT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE Nov 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/533166
AIRCRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEM Nov 22, 2021 Abandoned
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17/499064
Vehicle electronic control device, vehicle electronic control method, and non-transitory storage medium Oct 11, 2021 Issued
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17/499225
Vehicle control system and vehicle travel control device Oct 11, 2021 Issued
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17/492678
VEHICLE SELF-DRIVING SYSTEM, OPERATION METHOD FOR VEHICLE SELF-DRIVING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Oct 3, 2021 Abandoned
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17/460891
VEHICLE CONTROLLER AND HEADWAY DISTANCE CONTROL METHOD USING THE SAME Aug 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/395170
SERVER, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND CONTROL METHOD Aug 4, 2021 Abandoned
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17/390354
CONTROL APPARATUS, VEHICLE, NON TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, AND CONTROL METHOD Jul 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/378066
Hub apparatus and method for controlling platooning Jul 15, 2021 Issued
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17/190171
CONTROLLING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE USING A PROXIMITY RULE Mar 1, 2021 Abandoned
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17/801269
DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE AND DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD Feb 25, 2021 Abandoned
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17/176351
Safeguarded delivery of goods by unmanned aerial vehicles Feb 15, 2021 Issued
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17/597128
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM May 19, 2020 Abandoned
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17/271683
INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE Aug 29, 2019 Abandoned
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17/427953
AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SYSTEM May 29, 2019 Abandoned
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17/058514
IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM May 30, 2018 Abandoned
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16/610856
METHOD FOR DETERMINING AGING OF A VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENT May 4, 2017 Abandoned
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