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Jonathan L. Sample

Examiner (ID: 4333, Phone: (571)270-5925 , Office: P/3664 )

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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17/795642
Method for providing anti-trap protection for a motor vehicle Jan 13, 2021 Issued
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17/141266
Working vehicle Jan 4, 2021 Issued
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17/140840
PROTOCOL FOR A REMOTELY CONTROLLED VIDEOCONFERENCING ROBOT Jan 3, 2021 Abandoned
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17/133877
Inter-operative switching of tools in a robotic surgical system Dec 23, 2020 Issued
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17/129996
Handling gait disturbances with asynchronous timing Dec 21, 2020 Issued
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17/794696
Display device, motor vehicle having a display device, and method for operating a display device Dec 20, 2020 Issued
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17/127849
System and method for guiding heading of a mobile robotic device Dec 17, 2020 Issued
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17/120804
Methods and systems for self-deployment of operational infrastructure by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Dec 13, 2020 Issued
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17/247300
Machine learning based reconfigurable mobile agents using swarm system manufacturing Dec 6, 2020 Issued
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17/111984
System and method for generating simulated vehicles with configured behaviors for analyzing autonomous vehicle motion planners Dec 3, 2020 Issued
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17/107862
Ratcheting for master alignment of a teleoperated minimally-invasive surgical instrument Nov 29, 2020 Issued
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17/082213
EFEM robot auto teaching methodology Oct 27, 2020 Issued
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17/771264
Method for controlling a wheeled vehicle in low-grip conditions Oct 25, 2020 Issued
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17/066929
Predictive map generation and control system Oct 8, 2020 Issued
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17/764219
DETERIORATION DETERMINATION APPARATUS, DETERIORATION DETERMINATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING A CONTROL PROGRAM Oct 6, 2020 Pending
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17/061168
Control modes and processes for positioning of a robotic manipulator Sep 30, 2020 Issued
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17/027335
Social behavior rules for a medical telepresence robot Sep 20, 2020 Issued
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17/025314
Negotiation-based human-robot collaboration via augmented reality Sep 17, 2020 Issued
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17/019824
Method and device for recognizing and evaluating roadway conditions and weather-related environmental influences Sep 13, 2020 Issued
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16/948187
Asynchronous robotic control using most recently selected robotic action data Sep 7, 2020 Issued
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