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Rodney Allen Butler

Examiner (ID: 621)

Most Active Art Unit
3667
Art Unit(s)
3667, 3201, 3666, 3725
Total Applications
1828
Issued Applications
1581
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
164

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 18790365 [patent_doc_number] => 20230379186 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-11-23 [patent_title] => METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING MESSAGE AT HIGH RATE BY VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/031315 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11543 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [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] => 18031315 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/031315
Method for transmitting message at high rate by vehicle Oct 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16599195 [patent_doc_number] => 20210025726 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-28 [patent_title] => METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPCOMING TURN IDENTIFICATION AND ASSISTANCE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/067933 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5028 [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] => 17067933 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/067933
Method and apparatus for upcoming turn identification and assistance Oct 11, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17953060 [patent_doc_number] => 11479144 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-25 [patent_title] => Vehicle energy management system and related methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/061382 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 20 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 17586 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17061382 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/061382
Vehicle energy management system and related methods Sep 30, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16675290 [patent_doc_number] => 20210064054 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-04 [patent_title] => PATH PROVIDING DEVICE AND PATH PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/035341 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 28187 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 239 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17035341 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/035341
Path providing device and path providing method thereof Sep 27, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17963198 [patent_doc_number] => 20220343779 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-27 [patent_title] => SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TIME LIMITED COMMUNICATION FOR REMOTELY CONTROLLED VEHICLES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/763467 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-26 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8048 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -19 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17763467 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/763467
SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TIME LIMITED COMMUNICATION FOR REMOTELY CONTROLLED VEHICLES Sep 25, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18216053 [patent_doc_number] => 11590971 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-28 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method for determining traveling position of vehicle [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/030854 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 6151 [patent_no_of_claims] => 10 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 184 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17030854 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/030854
Apparatus and method for determining traveling position of vehicle Sep 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16979553 [patent_doc_number] => 20210223790 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-07-22 [patent_title] => METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE USING PRESET AREA INFORMATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/028229 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11998 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -10 [patent_words_short_claim] => 100 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17028229 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/028229
Method, apparatus, and computer program for controlling autonomous vehicle using preset area information Sep 21, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19564389 [patent_doc_number] => 12139148 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-12 [patent_title] => Method for iteratively determining the radius of a motor vehicle wheel [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/763844 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 4655 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 328 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17763844 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/763844
Method for iteratively determining the radius of a motor vehicle wheel Sep 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16558873 [patent_doc_number] => 20210004022 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-01-07 [patent_title] => METHOD, APPARATUS AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE ROBOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/025794 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10802 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17025794 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/025794
Method, apparatus and control system for controlling mobile robot Sep 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19551849 [patent_doc_number] => 12135554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-11-05 [patent_title] => Method for determining passabilty, passability determination apparatus, and movement path generation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/640972 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 9313 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 141 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17640972 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/640972
Method for determining passabilty, passability determination apparatus, and movement path generation Sep 15, 2020 Issued
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17/017867
Automatic driving control system Sep 10, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17905150 [patent_doc_number] => 11458992 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-10-04 [patent_title] => Safe trajectory tracking in uncertain environments [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/017870 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6766 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17017870 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/017870
Safe trajectory tracking in uncertain environments Sep 10, 2020 Issued
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17/016561
Parking signaling system Sep 9, 2020 Issued
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17/015535
Travel control device, travel control method, travel control system and computer program Sep 8, 2020 Issued
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17/763455
Work machine Sep 1, 2020 Issued
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16/996247
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and information processing system Aug 17, 2020 Issued
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17/780761
Remote operation assistance server, remote operation assistance method, and remote operation assistance system Aug 11, 2020 Issued
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16/991599
System and method for providing multiple agents for decision making, trajectory planning, and control for autonomous vehicles Aug 11, 2020 Issued
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16/987762
Planner system recovery for autonomous vehicles Aug 6, 2020 Issued
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17/761563
Vehicle system Aug 4, 2020 Issued
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