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William C. Joyce

Examiner (ID: 340, Phone: (571)272-7107 , Office: P/3658 )

Most Active Art Unit
3682
Art Unit(s)
3682, 3622, 3618, 3656, 3658, 3681
Total Applications
2270
Issued Applications
1558
Pending Applications
114
Abandoned Applications
611

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 19899077 [patent_doc_number] => 12276998 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-04-15 [patent_title] => Push-type input device and push-type shifter device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/364779 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-08-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2231 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18364779 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/364779
Push-type input device and push-type shifter device Aug 2, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20567716 [patent_doc_number] => 20260061637 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-03-05 [patent_title] => ROBOT PROVIDED WITH A FLEXIBLE ARM THAT MAY BE DEPLOYED BY EVERSION AND USE THEREOF IN CONFINED AREAS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/997619 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-21 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 343 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18997619 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/997619
ROBOT PROVIDED WITH A FLEXIBLE ARM THAT MAY BE DEPLOYED BY EVERSION AND USE THEREOF IN CONFINED AREAS Jul 20, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 20357983 [patent_doc_number] => 12473972 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-11-18 [patent_title] => Apparatus for controlling transmission [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/349258 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-07-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [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] => 18349258 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/349258
Apparatus for controlling transmission Jul 9, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19683311 [patent_doc_number] => 20250001856 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-02 [patent_title] => IRREGULAR GROUND TRAVELLING VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/215911 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7225 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 22 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18215911 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/215911
IRREGULAR GROUND TRAVELLING VEHICLE Jun 28, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19631997 [patent_doc_number] => 20240410446 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-12 [patent_title] => REVERSE DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A MOTORIZED VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/331036 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5893 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 223 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18331036 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/331036
Reverse drive system for a motorized vehicle Jun 6, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19631998 [patent_doc_number] => 20240410447 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-12 [patent_title] => REVERSE DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR MOTORIZED VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/331057 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6897 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 89 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18331057 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/331057
Reverse drive assembly for motorized vehicle Jun 6, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20108062 [patent_doc_number] => 12358767 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-07-15 [patent_title] => Low-profile drive mechanism [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/204280 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 1217 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 107 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18204280 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/204280
Low-profile drive mechanism May 30, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18598045 [patent_doc_number] => 20230272844 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-08-31 [patent_title] => TWO-SPEED TRANSMISSION GEARBOX OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/314324 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4010 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -11 [patent_words_short_claim] => 119 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18314324 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/314324
TWO-SPEED TRANSMISSION GEARBOX OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE May 8, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 20467246 [patent_doc_number] => 12523281 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-01-13 [patent_title] => CVT with idle and reverse function [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/445153 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 208 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18445153 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/445153
CVT with idle and reverse function May 2, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20433028 [patent_doc_number] => 12503155 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-12-23 [patent_title] => Vehicle control device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/142407 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-05-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 7920 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 220 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18142407 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/142407
Vehicle control device May 1, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20157421 [patent_doc_number] => 12384023 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-08-12 [patent_title] => Reconfigurable modular soft robots and methods of designing the same [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/137265 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 37 [patent_figures_cnt] => 47 [patent_no_of_words] => 12799 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 138 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18137265 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/137265
Reconfigurable modular soft robots and methods of designing the same Apr 19, 2023 Issued
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18/136040
Joint apparatus for robot Apr 17, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18710055 [patent_doc_number] => 20230332678 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-10-19 [patent_title] => DIFFERENTIAL GEAR AND DRIVE TRAIN WITH SUCH A DIFFERENTIAL GEAR [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/298843 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 142 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18298843 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/298843
Differential gear and drive train with such a differential gear Apr 10, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18627688 [patent_doc_number] => 20230286506 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-14 [patent_title] => GEAR SHIFT ACTUATION SIMPLIFICATION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/131937 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6795 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 94 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18131937 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/131937
GEAR SHIFT ACTUATION SIMPLIFICATION Apr 6, 2023 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18830169 [patent_doc_number] => 20230398693 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-14 [patent_title] => Robotic Arm System [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/189070 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5562 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -22 [patent_words_short_claim] => 83 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18189070 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/189070
Robotic Arm System Mar 22, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18648971 [patent_doc_number] => 20230294757 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-09-21 [patent_title] => STEERING APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/121732 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5383 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 136 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18121732 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/121732
STEERING APPARATUS Mar 14, 2023 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18469805 [patent_doc_number] => 20230204089 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-29 [patent_title] => CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE GEAR TRANSMISSION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/118526 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-03-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 2329 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 0 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18118526 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/118526
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE GEAR TRANSMISSION Mar 6, 2023 Pending
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18/176674
Spherical coordinate mechanism Feb 28, 2023 Issued
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18/841944
DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION ARCHITECTURE FOR AGRICULTURAL VEHICLES Feb 28, 2023 Pending
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18/840286
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM Feb 23, 2023 Pending
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