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Michael Andrew Berns

Examiner (ID: 5583, Phone: (313)446-4892 , Office: P/3667 )

Most Active Art Unit
3666
Art Unit(s)
3663, 3666, 3667
Total Applications
803
Issued Applications
660
Pending Applications
56
Abandoned Applications
116

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/977197
Mapping method and apparatus, vehicle, readable storage medium, and chip Oct 30, 2022 Issued
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18/050522
Vehicle battery health optimization and communication Oct 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19792937 [patent_doc_number] => 12233865 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-25 [patent_title] => Preceding vehicle selection device, preceding vehicle selection method, and non-transitory recording medium [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/976064 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 10693 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 270 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17976064 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/976064
Preceding vehicle selection device, preceding vehicle selection method, and non-transitory recording medium Oct 27, 2022 Issued
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18/050522
Vehicle battery health optimization and communication Oct 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18238353 [patent_doc_number] => 20230070664 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-09 [patent_title] => Smart Electronic Power Steering System and Method for a Retrofitted Electric Vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/050160 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 3714 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18050160 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/050160
Smart Electronic Power Steering System and Method for a Retrofitted Electric Vehicle Oct 26, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19948827 [patent_doc_number] => 12320180 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-06-03 [patent_title] => Vehicle assembly having a capacitive sensor [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/973401 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 74 [patent_no_of_words] => 14699 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 50 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17973401 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/973401
Vehicle assembly having a capacitive sensor Oct 24, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19644322 [patent_doc_number] => 20240418842 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-19 [patent_title] => USING REFERENCE ROAD SEGMENTS TO CALIBRATE THE RESPONSE OF VEHICLE SENSOR SYSTEMS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/703529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18703529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/703529
USING REFERENCE ROAD SEGMENTS TO CALIBRATE THE RESPONSE OF VEHICLE SENSOR SYSTEMS Oct 23, 2022 Pending
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17/969405
Apparatus and method for controlling an in-vehicle lighting environment Oct 18, 2022 Issued
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18/046615
System and method for controlling a motor during clutch shifting in a multi-speed electric drivetrain Oct 13, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19779394 [patent_doc_number] => 12228423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-02-18 [patent_title] => Method for generating a map display for vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/045221 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6288 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 251 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18045221 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/045221
Method for generating a map display for vehicles Oct 9, 2022 Issued
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17/961752
Systems and machine learning models for automated vehicle monitoring Oct 6, 2022 Issued
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17/960297
Multiple autonomous underwater vehicle systems and methods Oct 4, 2022 Issued
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17/937929
Systems and methods for detecting water along driving routes and adjusting vehicle speed Oct 3, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18180758 [patent_doc_number] => 20230041487 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-09 [patent_title] => SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SERVICE PRICING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/947681 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11269 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17947681 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/947681
System for dynamic autonomous vehicle service pricing Sep 18, 2022 Issued
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17/947609
Autonomous driving kit, vehicle platform, vehicle control interface box, and vehicle Sep 18, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18540133 [patent_doc_number] => 20230245242 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-03 [patent_title] => MULTICOMPUTER PROCESSING OF USER DATA WITH CENTRALIZED EVENT CONTROL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/943232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-13 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7870 [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] => 17943232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/943232
Multicomputer processing of user data with centralized event control Sep 12, 2022 Issued
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17/941007
INTELLIGENT HORIZONTAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC SIDE-LOADING/UNLOADING CONTAINER TARMINAL Sep 7, 2022 Abandoned
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17/930664
Systems and methods for digital twin for condition based maintenance Sep 7, 2022 Issued
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17/901127
Method and device for monitoring operations of an automated driving system of a vehicle Aug 31, 2022 Issued
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17/884136
Vehicle attitude estimation method, electronic device and storage medium Aug 8, 2022 Issued
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