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Michael Dean Lang

Examiner (ID: 5214, Phone: (571)270-3213 , Office: P/3667 )

Most Active Art Unit
3667
Art Unit(s)
3667, 3668, 4188
Total Applications
861
Issued Applications
741
Pending Applications
31
Abandoned Applications
99

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/605341
Methods and apparatus for subterranean marker guidance Mar 13, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19335131 [patent_doc_number] => 20240249561 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-25 [patent_title] => PROVIDING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE MAINTENANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/591386 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8861 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 30 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18591386 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/591386
Providing autonomous vehicle maintenance Feb 28, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19233231 [patent_doc_number] => 20240190423 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-06-13 [patent_title] => POLYLINE CONTOUR REPRESENTATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/588333 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17290 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18588333 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/588333
Polyline contour representations for autonomous vehicles Feb 26, 2024 Issued
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18/442109
VEHICLE REMOTE OPERATION APPARATUS, VEHICLE REMOTE OPERATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM Feb 14, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20187978 [patent_doc_number] => 12399086 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-26 [patent_title] => Simulating realistic test data from transformed real-world sensor data for autonomous machine [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/442753 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-02-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 16444 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18442753 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/442753
Simulating realistic test data from transformed real-world sensor data for autonomous machine Feb 14, 2024 Issued
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18/440249
Operational modes for a refuse vehicle Feb 12, 2024 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20201939 [patent_doc_number] => 12404711 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-09-02 [patent_title] => Integrated controller with sensors for electromechanical biasing member [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/427123 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 24 [patent_figures_cnt] => 26 [patent_no_of_words] => 14615 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 70 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18427123 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/427123
Integrated controller with sensors for electromechanical biasing member Jan 29, 2024 Issued
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18/425519
METHOD FOR SELECTING DIRECTION, MOWER, AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Jan 28, 2024 Pending
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18/425574
TETHER CONTROLLED DRONE Jan 28, 2024 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19897524 [patent_doc_number] => 12275425 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-15 [patent_title] => Alert apparatus for host vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/421308 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2024-01-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 28433 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 176 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18421308 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/421308
Alert apparatus for host vehicle Jan 23, 2024 Issued
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18/412621
Drone Based Life Saving System Using Wireless Technologies Jan 14, 2024 Abandoned
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18/402410
Operational modes for a refuse vehicle Jan 1, 2024 Issued
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18/393564
Systems and methods for determining driving scenario probability metrics and vehicle performance metrics Dec 20, 2023 Issued
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18/542108
Self-Moving Device and Obstacle Avoidance Control Method, and Storage Medium Dec 14, 2023 Pending
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18/534743
Unmanned aerial vehicle control method and apparatus, and unmanned aerial vehicle Dec 10, 2023 Issued
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18/533060
Automated unmanned aerial vehicle dock verification and landing Dec 6, 2023 Issued
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18/518095
Image adjusting method for a vehicle and a vehicle using same Nov 21, 2023 Issued
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18/377322
Information processing apparatus, movable apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium Oct 5, 2023 Issued
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18/376859
System and method for mobile landing of unmanned vehicle Oct 4, 2023 Issued
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18/468963
Accessible display Sep 17, 2023 Issued
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