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Sikarl A Witherspoon

Examiner (ID: 13119, Phone: (571)272-0649 , Office: P/1671 )

Most Active Art Unit
1621
Art Unit(s)
1621, 1622, 1671
Total Applications
3090
Issued Applications
2599
Pending Applications
151
Abandoned Applications
340

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/284285
METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ADJUST A REACTIVE SYSTEM BASED ON A SENSORY INPUT AND VEHICLES INCORPORATING SAME Oct 10, 2019 Pending
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16/598069
Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, and recording medium Oct 9, 2019 Issued
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16/597617
Brake temperature and turnaround time estimation systems and methods Oct 8, 2019 Issued
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16/588630
Vehicle system with true off mechanism and method of operation thereof Sep 29, 2019 Issued
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16/588586
Cloud-based vehicle calibration system for autonomous driving Sep 29, 2019 Issued
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16/583621
Localized data mapping for indoor and outdoor applications Sep 25, 2019 Issued
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16/576690
Retroreflector comprising fisheye lens Sep 18, 2019 Issued
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16/574608
Energy-optimal adaptive cruise controller Sep 17, 2019 Issued
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16/565716
Automated flight control functional testing Sep 9, 2019 Issued
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16/565708
Surveying instrument Sep 9, 2019 Issued
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16/563299
Method for locating a cause of the premature discharge of a battery in a vehicle Sep 5, 2019 Issued
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16/561470
Method, apparatus and system for operating waypoint, ground station and computer readable storage medium Sep 4, 2019 Issued
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17/284339
Method and device for securing a motor vehicle during an automated driving manoeuvre Sep 3, 2019 Issued
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16/559168
Smart electronic power steering system and method for a retrofitted electric vehicle Sep 2, 2019 Issued
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16/556201
ANALYSIS OF TRANSPORT DAMAGE Aug 28, 2019 Abandoned
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16/552686
Approach to maneuver planning for navigating around parked vehicles for autonomous driving Aug 26, 2019 Issued
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16/551417
Acoustic monitoring system Aug 25, 2019 Issued
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16/546517
Controller for steering system and method for controlling steering system Aug 20, 2019 Issued
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16/542465
Systems and methods for range prediction Aug 15, 2019 Issued
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16/537652
Information processing apparatus and information processing method Aug 11, 2019 Issued
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