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Fred O. Ferris Iii

Examiner (ID: 12953, Phone: (571)272-3778 , Office: P/3992 )

Most Active Art Unit
2128
Art Unit(s)
2128, 3992, 2123
Total Applications
331
Issued Applications
255
Pending Applications
19
Abandoned Applications
56

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/571872
CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HYBRID VEHICLE Jan 9, 2022 Abandoned
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17/571610
Vehicle system for determining recommended lane Jan 9, 2022 Issued
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17/570573
Operator take-over prediction Jan 6, 2022 Issued
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17/569535
System and method for controlling operation of a work vehicle Jan 5, 2022 Issued
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17/923826
Low-power method and map data hierarchical segmentation load method for indoor positioning Jan 3, 2022 Issued
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17/565021
Optimizing blade engagement depth using engine load data Dec 28, 2021 Issued
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18/023431
Wheel loader Dec 16, 2021 Issued
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17/549875
SUPPORT DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM Dec 13, 2021 Abandoned
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18/256431
Method for controlling a vehicle when an obstacle is detected in surroundings of the vehicle; control device for a vehicle with an autonomous driving function; computer readable medium and motor vehicle Dec 8, 2021 Pending
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17/539107
Aircraft arrival management systems and methods Nov 29, 2021 Issued
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17/456535
IMPLEMENT AND METHOD OF ACTUATING A DRIVE THEREOF Nov 23, 2021 Abandoned
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17/456521
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STATUS RECOGNITION OF A COMPONENT OF A WORKING MACHINE AND WORKING MACHINE Nov 23, 2021 Abandoned
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17/528780
Dynamic sensor model to adapt vehicle modifications and transformation Nov 16, 2021 Issued
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18/253753
Method and device for regulating the speed of an autonomous vehicle Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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17/518993
Vehicle and method of controlling the same Nov 3, 2021 Issued
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18/252214
VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICE, MANAGEMENT DEVICE, ANOMALY DETERMINATION METHOD, AND ANOMALY DETERMINATION PROGRAM Oct 25, 2021 Abandoned
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18/034187
VEHICLE FOR PERFORMING MINIMAL RISK MANEUVER AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME Oct 19, 2021 Pending
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17/497685
Safety decomposition architecture for autonomous machine applications Oct 7, 2021 Issued
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17/488089
Method for signaling an end of the charging of a charging process, output device, motor vehicle and charging device Sep 27, 2021 Issued
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17/485825
Method and system for voltage-based detection of loss of neutral between on-board charger and multi-phase mains supply Sep 26, 2021 Issued
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