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Todd M. Melton

Examiner (ID: 12562)

Most Active Art Unit
3669
Art Unit(s)
3667, 3669
Total Applications
821
Issued Applications
687
Pending Applications
59
Abandoned Applications
94

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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19/063752
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE, AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING USING THE SAME Feb 25, 2025 Pending
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19/059442
ELECTRIC VEHICLE Feb 20, 2025 Pending
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19/056810
DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM Feb 18, 2025 Pending
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19/055327
Systems and Methods for Utilizing Machine-Assisted Vehicle Inspection to Identify Insurance Buildup or Fraud Feb 16, 2025 Pending
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19/052447
Parking Space Detection Device and Method Feb 12, 2025 Pending
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19/051960
Computing Systems and Methods for Controlling Current in Vehicle Motors Feb 11, 2025 Pending
19/102234 LOOK-AHEAD CALIBRATION AND OUT-OF-CALIBRATION DETECTION OR RESPONSE FOR SECTIONAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY OF AN AIR SEEDING APPARATUS Feb 6, 2025 Pending
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19/029366
AERIAL VEHICLE POWERING OFF METHOD AND DEVICE, AND AERIAL VEHICLE Jan 16, 2025 Pending
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19/022541
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NAVIGATING A VEHICLE AMONG ENCROACHING VEHICLES Jan 14, 2025 Pending
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18/915208
IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND RELATED DEVICE Oct 13, 2024 Pending
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18/828015
VEHICULAR CABIN MONITORING SYSTEM Sep 8, 2024 Pending
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18/818594
METHOD FOR SETTING FLIGHT PATH OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE Aug 28, 2024 Pending
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18/818082
Robot-Assisted Processing of a Surface Using a Robot Aug 27, 2024 Pending
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18/815237
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING TRIP SIMILARITIES Aug 25, 2024 Pending
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18/815159
System for a bicycle including an energy storage device Aug 25, 2024 Issued
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18/813033
Hierarchical control method of torque distribution for wheel hub motor-driven electric vehicles Aug 22, 2024 Issued
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18/808069
Motion planning for autonomous vehicle driving using vehicle-to-infrastructure communication Aug 17, 2024 Issued
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18/794628
Fixed drone visualization in security systems Aug 4, 2024 Issued
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18/785508
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SETTING DRIVING MODE OF VEHICLE Jul 25, 2024 Pending
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18/783493
VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM Jul 24, 2024 Pending
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