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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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15/378687
Selective method of operation of ullage passivation system Dec 13, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14917071 [patent_doc_number] => 10429854 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-10-01 [patent_title] => Method and system for automatically controlling a following vehicle with a scout vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/377456 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 7849 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15377456 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/377456
Method and system for automatically controlling a following vehicle with a scout vehicle Dec 12, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15104299 [patent_doc_number] => 10473466 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-11-12 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method for data-based referenced navigation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/373999 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6676 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15373999 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/373999
Apparatus and method for data-based referenced navigation Dec 8, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11714510 [patent_doc_number] => 20170183008 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-06-29 [patent_title] => 'DRIVING FORCE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/373529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 9069 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15373529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/373529
Driving force control system for vehicle Dec 8, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12811690 [patent_doc_number] => 20180162400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-06-14 [patent_title] => CONTROLLING A MOTOR VEHICLE BASED UPON WIND [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/372911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9698 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 68 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15372911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/372911
Controlling a motor vehicle based upon wind Dec 7, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11654538 [patent_doc_number] => 20170150442 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'Big telematics data network communication fault identification method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/530111 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 42 [patent_figures_cnt] => 42 [patent_no_of_words] => 14083 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15530111 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/530111
Big telematics data network communication fault identification method Dec 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13246327 [patent_doc_number] => 10136392 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-20 [patent_title] => Big telematics data network communication fault identification system method [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/530114 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 13934 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15530114 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/530114
Big telematics data network communication fault identification system method Dec 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 13226641 [patent_doc_number] => 10127096 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-11-13 [patent_title] => Big telematics data network communication fault identification system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/530113 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 13858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15530113 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/530113
Big telematics data network communication fault identification system Dec 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14708969 [patent_doc_number] => 10382256 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-08-13 [patent_title] => Big telematics data network communication fault identification device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/530112 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 41 [patent_figures_cnt] => 41 [patent_no_of_words] => 13852 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 470 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15530112 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/530112
Big telematics data network communication fault identification device Dec 4, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 12239437 [patent_doc_number] => 20180072300 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2018-03-15 [patent_title] => 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING START OF ENGINE FOR MILD HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/367933 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4280 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15367933 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/367933
Apparatus and method for controlling start of engine for mild hybrid electric vehicle Dec 1, 2016 Issued
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15/368078
Method for controlling hybrid vehicle Dec 1, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14389995 [patent_doc_number] => 10308264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-04 [patent_title] => System for controlling speed of railway vehicles by considering braking characteristic [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/366314 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6097 [patent_no_of_claims] => 5 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 166 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15366314 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/366314
System for controlling speed of railway vehicles by considering braking characteristic Nov 30, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 11650456 [patent_doc_number] => 20170146357 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2017-05-25 [patent_title] => 'USER INTERFACE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A VEHICLE NAVIGATION DEVICE' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/365552 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-11-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 59 [patent_figures_cnt] => 59 [patent_no_of_words] => 7777 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15365552 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/365552
User interface system and method for a vehicle navigation device Nov 29, 2016 Issued
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15/363019
VEHICLE INCLUDING ELECTRIC MOTOR AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING ENERGY GENERATED VIA REGENERATIVE BRAKING Nov 28, 2016 Abandoned
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15/355680
Heating control apparatus and method for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle Nov 17, 2016 Issued
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15/356418
Method for regulating a gas turbine power supply Nov 17, 2016 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15511963 [patent_doc_number] => 10562554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-02-18 [patent_title] => Central processing unit module for processing railway signal [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 15/351503 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2016-11-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3637 [patent_no_of_claims] => 3 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 392 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 15351503 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
15/351503
Central processing unit module for processing railway signal Nov 14, 2016 Issued
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15/348942
Vehicle position planning Nov 9, 2016 Issued
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15/341634
Vehicle behavior control device Nov 1, 2016 Issued
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15/337396
Autonomous driving system Oct 27, 2016 Issued
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