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David P. Merlino

Examiner (ID: 7077, Phone: (571)272-8362 , Office: P/3669 )

Most Active Art Unit
3669
Art Unit(s)
3665, 3669
Total Applications
499
Issued Applications
339
Pending Applications
53
Abandoned Applications
121

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/054048
Conflict resolver for a lidar data segmentation system of an autonomous vehicle Aug 2, 2018 Issued
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16/050635
APPARATUS FOR LIMITING VEHICLE SPEED AND METHOD THEREOF Jul 30, 2018 Abandoned
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16/048560
Big telematics data network communication fault identification system Jul 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16549342 [patent_doc_number] => 10882488 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-05 [patent_title] => Hardware and software mechanisms on autonomous vehicle for pedestrian safety [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/048797 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 9697 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16048797 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/048797
Hardware and software mechanisms on autonomous vehicle for pedestrian safety Jul 29, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17139046 [patent_doc_number] => 11140631 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-10-05 [patent_title] => Big telematics data network communication fault identification system method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/048158 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 13969 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16048158 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/048158
Big telematics data network communication fault identification system method Jul 26, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15407267 [patent_doc_number] => 20200023955 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-23 [patent_title] => System and Method for Rotorcraft Flight Control [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/042767 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8043 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 102 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16042767 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/042767
System and Method for Rotorcraft Flight Control Jul 22, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17861440 [patent_doc_number] => 11442596 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-09-13 [patent_title] => Interactive digital map including context-based photographic imagery [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/040090 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 10 [patent_no_of_words] => 7909 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 210 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16040090 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/040090
Interactive digital map including context-based photographic imagery Jul 18, 2018 Issued
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16/040111
Interactive digital map including context-based photographic imagery Jul 18, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16848664 [patent_doc_number] => 20210149409 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-05-20 [patent_title] => A DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/627904 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7815 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 159 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16627904 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/627904
Driver assistance system and method Jul 3, 2018 Issued
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16/026939
INDOOR WAYFINDING TO EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE Jul 2, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 13578481 [patent_doc_number] => 20180340789 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-29 [patent_title] => Method For Assisting A User Of A Motor Vehicle When Driving The Motor Vehicle, Navigation Apparatus And Motor Vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/991352 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8399 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -8 [patent_words_short_claim] => 156 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15991352 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/991352
Method for assisting a user of a motor vehicle when driving the motor vehicle, navigation apparatus and motor vehicle May 28, 2018 Issued
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15/982363
Autonomous vehicle parking system May 16, 2018 Issued
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15/981876
Smart parking assist system and control method thereof May 15, 2018 Issued
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15/972634
Determining aircraft orientation May 6, 2018 Issued
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15/972013
Autonomous working system, an autonomous vehicle and a turning method thereof May 3, 2018 Issued
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15/969947
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VEHICLE May 2, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 15088555 [patent_doc_number] => 20190339088 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-07 [patent_title] => NAVIGATION WITH SUN GLARE INFORMATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/968902 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14332 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15968902 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/968902
Navigation with sun glare information May 1, 2018 Issued
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15/965182
Method and system for adaptively controlling object spacing Apr 26, 2018 Issued
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15/964611
Driving patterns Apr 26, 2018 Issued
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15/960754
METHOD, DEVICE AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING WINDSCREEN WIPER, AND VEHICLE Apr 23, 2018 Abandoned
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