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Steven Blount

Examiner (ID: 13033)

Most Active Art Unit
3726
Art Unit(s)
3726, 2661, 2668, 2616
Total Applications
400
Issued Applications
320
Pending Applications
27
Abandoned Applications
53

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/985181
Systems and methods for map verification Aug 3, 2020 Issued
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16/943187
Navigation apparatus and method for providing individualization map service thereof Jul 29, 2020 Issued
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16/942502
Route planning method, device and computer storage medium Jul 28, 2020 Issued
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18/015664
Moving body control system, control apparatus, and moving body control method Jul 20, 2020 Issued
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16/866113
METHOD, APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A PERSONALLY RELEVANT NAVIGATION ROUTE COMPARISON May 3, 2020 Abandoned
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16/859033
Using generated markings for vehicle control and object avoidance Apr 26, 2020 Issued
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16/828445
On Site Logistics Using Autonomous Lifting Systems In Organized Use Sites Mar 23, 2020 Abandoned
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16/826345
Systems and methods for generating autonomous navigation routes to match user preferences Mar 22, 2020 Issued
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17/617307
POWER SUPPLY CONTROL DEVICE FOR MOBILE BODY Mar 15, 2020 Abandoned
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17/438947
Thermal request mediating device for controlling allowable amounts of discharged heat for thermal circuits Mar 12, 2020 Issued
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16/750628
Enhanced vehicle operation Jan 22, 2020 Issued
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16/713288
Calculation method for visual navigation integrity monitoring Dec 12, 2019 Issued
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16/676666
Autonomous Truck Unloading for Mining and Construction Applications Nov 6, 2019 Abandoned
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16/973153
Control device and control method for controlling flight of aerial vehicle Nov 4, 2019 Issued
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16/654426
OPERATION ASSISTANCE DEVICE, ON-VEHICLE DEVICE, OPERATION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM, OPERATION ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND OPERATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Oct 15, 2019 Abandoned
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16/600638
Systems And Methods For Controlling An Unmanned Self-Powered Follow Vehicle Following A Lead Vehicle With Independent Hazard Avoidance By The Follow Vehicle Oct 13, 2019 Abandoned
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16/972179
Methods and devices arranged for routing autonomous driving Aug 8, 2019 Issued
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17/269894
INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD, INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND DATA STRUCTURE Jul 15, 2019 Abandoned
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17/269842
Vehicle Control Apparatus, Vehicle Control Method, and Vehicle Control System Jul 3, 2019 Abandoned
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16/459662
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transient storage medium Jul 1, 2019 Issued
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