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Esther M. Kepplinger

Examiner (ID: 11801)

Most Active Art Unit
1208
Art Unit(s)
1802, 1208, 1306, 1302, 2899, 1207
Total Applications
514
Issued Applications
397
Pending Applications
1
Abandoned Applications
116

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/145480
Vehicle controller Sep 27, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15712941 [patent_doc_number] => 20200103236 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-04-02 [patent_title] => Modifying Map Elements Associated with Map Data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/145740 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 12582 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 69 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16145740 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/145740
Modifying map elements associated with map data Sep 27, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16461861 [patent_doc_number] => 10845203 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-11-24 [patent_title] => Indoor/outdoor detection using a wearable computer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/146688 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 5552 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 163 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16146688 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/146688
Indoor/outdoor detection using a wearable computer Sep 27, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16168914 [patent_doc_number] => 10710457 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-07-14 [patent_title] => Gesture and facial expressions control for a vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/137073 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 4077 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 202 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16137073 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/137073
Gesture and facial expressions control for a vehicle Sep 19, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16532956 [patent_doc_number] => 10875538 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-29 [patent_title] => Exhaustive driving analytical systems and modelers [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/133959 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 7796 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16133959 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/133959
Exhaustive driving analytical systems and modelers Sep 17, 2018 Issued
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16/130542
Park-assist based on vehicle door open positions Sep 12, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 14500119 [patent_doc_number] => 20190193714 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2019-06-27 [patent_title] => APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MILD HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/128714 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3016 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16128714 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/128714
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MILD HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE Sep 11, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16289656 [patent_doc_number] => 10766489 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-08 [patent_title] => Model predictive adaptive cruise control for reducing rear-end collision risk with follower vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/122770 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 8615 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [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] => 16122770 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/122770
Model predictive adaptive cruise control for reducing rear-end collision risk with follower vehicles Sep 4, 2018 Issued
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16/121630
Method, processing device, and system for driving prediction Sep 4, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18367930 [patent_doc_number] => 11648075 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-16 [patent_title] => Robotic surgical system control arm including dual encoders [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/643189 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-09-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6619 [patent_no_of_claims] => 15 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 160 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16643189 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/643189
Robotic surgical system control arm including dual encoders Sep 3, 2018 Issued
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16/114852
UAV hardware architecture Aug 27, 2018 Issued
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16/110699
Variable geometries transient control logic Aug 22, 2018 Issued
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16/101331
Self-adjusting system for aircraft control Aug 9, 2018 Issued
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16/059403
Systems, apparatus, and methods for embedded encodings of contextual information using a neural network with vector space modeling Aug 8, 2018 Issued
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16/052990
METHOD FOR PROTECTING AT LEAST ONE OCCUPANT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE Aug 1, 2018 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16337885 [patent_doc_number] => 10788839 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-09-29 [patent_title] => Planning-control collaboration design for low cost autonomous driving technology [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/050993 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 7288 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16050993 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/050993
Planning-control collaboration design for low cost autonomous driving technology Jul 30, 2018 Issued
Array ( [id] => 15434311 [patent_doc_number] => 20200031338 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-01-30 [patent_title] => AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE THAT INCLUDES SENSOR OUTPUT BATCHING SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/049765 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2018-07-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8830 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 167 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16049765 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/049765
Autonomous vehicle that includes sensor output batching system Jul 29, 2018 Issued
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16/043402
System for land vehicle navigation and corresponding method Jul 23, 2018 Issued
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16/032783
Systems and methods for determining fuel information of a vehicle Jul 10, 2018 Issued
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16/025501
Dynamic shading systems Jul 1, 2018 Issued
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