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Nathan L. Laughlin

Examiner (ID: 17341, Phone: (571)270-1042 , Office: P/2126 )

Most Active Art Unit
2119
Art Unit(s)
2126, 2122, 2125, 2118, 2127, 2123, 2119
Total Applications
896
Issued Applications
552
Pending Applications
94
Abandoned Applications
268

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/874971
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING RELATIVE POSITION OF SPACECRAFT BASED ON GNSS DIFFERENCE Jun 18, 2023 Issued
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18/856751
VEHICLE TRACKING METHOD, COMMUNICATION UNIT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Jun 12, 2023 Pending
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18/207287
Modernized global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers and commercially viable consumer grade GNSS receivers Jun 7, 2023 Issued
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18/330175
GPS-BASED SPATIAL MEASUREMENTS Jun 5, 2023 Abandoned
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18/328669
DELTA-IONOSPHERE COMPENSATED DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER PHASE (DCP) UPDATE Jun 1, 2023 Pending
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18/327944
MULTI-SATELLITE-RECEIVER POWER CONTROL Jun 1, 2023 Pending
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18/327028
On demand positioning May 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20506726 [patent_doc_number] => 12541001 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-02-03 [patent_title] => Method for determining an error with anchor point detection for an at least partly autonomous vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/326568 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 1283 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18326568 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/326568
Method for determining an error with anchor point detection for an at least partly autonomous vehicle May 30, 2023 Issued
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18/197773
Method and system for presumptive recognition of a meeting between people using RTK technology May 15, 2023 Issued
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18/196204
Moving space based datum system and methods of use May 10, 2023 Issued
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18/195910
Modernized global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers and commercially viable consumer grade GNSS receivers May 9, 2023 Issued
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18/132359
Digital compass for multi-user initial access in millimeter-wave cellular networks Apr 6, 2023 Issued
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18/193580
Systems and methods for determining vehicle locations using track geometry Mar 29, 2023 Issued
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18/118503
Navigation Satellite System reception device, method for processing Navigation Satellite signal from same, and program Mar 6, 2023 Issued
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18/115963
System and method for fusing sensor and satellite measurements for positioning determination Feb 28, 2023 Issued
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18/168110
ACCELERATED SATELLITE ACQUISITION SCHEME Feb 12, 2023 Pending
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18/160405
PRECISION APPROACH AND LANDING SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT Jan 26, 2023 Pending
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18/102067
LINE OF SIGHT ESTIMATOR Jan 25, 2023 Pending
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18/159641
LOCATING A SATELLITE IN LOW-EARTH ORBIT Jan 24, 2023 Abandoned
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18/098591
Circuit architecture for distributed multiplexed control and element signals for phased array antenna Jan 17, 2023 Issued
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