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Jonathan L. Sample

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Most Active Art Unit
3664
Art Unit(s)
3664, 3657
Total Applications
1141
Issued Applications
928
Pending Applications
69
Abandoned Applications
169

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/289277
Working State Determination Device, Method, and Program Mar 27, 2022 Abandoned
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17/694105
Haptic feedback device, electronic device, and robot system Mar 13, 2022 Issued
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18/550123
Nested dynamically rigidizing robotic systems Mar 9, 2022 Issued
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17/683696
Coordinating agricultural robots Feb 28, 2022 Issued
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18/838624
ROBOTIC APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR PLANT TRANSPLANTATION Feb 14, 2022 Pending
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17/584011
Robotic tattooing and related technologies Jan 24, 2022 Issued
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17/577205
Method for autonomously controlling speed of components and functions of a robot Jan 16, 2022 Issued
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17/575383
Regulating joint space velocity of a surgical robotic arm Jan 12, 2022 Issued
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18/270848
SURGICAL ROBOT, METHOD FOR GUIDING SURGICAL ARM TO MOVE THEREOF, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM THEREOF Jan 3, 2022 Issued
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18/253011
Systems and methods for remote mentoring Nov 14, 2021 Issued
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18/264114
System for separating and identifying articles Nov 1, 2021 Issued
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17/514559
Method of controlling mobile robot, apparatus for supporting the method, and delivery system using mobile robot Oct 28, 2021 Issued
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17/514770
Method of controlling mobile robot, apparatus for supporting the method, and delivery system using mobile robot Oct 28, 2021 Issued
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17/496279
Controller for vehicle, computer-readable medium storing control program for vehicle, and control method for vehicle Oct 6, 2021 Issued
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17/494300
Base positioning system for a controllable arm and related methods Oct 4, 2021 Issued
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18/025063
Control device and control method Sep 21, 2021 Issued
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17/481932
Medical devices, systems, and methods using eye gaze tracking Sep 21, 2021 Issued
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17/405925
Determining orientation of a mower using horizon mapping Aug 17, 2021 Issued
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17/401159
Methods and systems for robotic surface coverage Aug 11, 2021 Issued
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18/042051
Method and system for handling a load arrangement with a robot gripper Aug 11, 2021 Issued
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