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William C. Wood

Examiner (ID: 658)

Most Active Art Unit
2193
Art Unit(s)
2193, 2198, 2194
Total Applications
413
Issued Applications
290
Pending Applications
44
Abandoned Applications
89

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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18/149888
Failover handling in autonomous vehicles Jan 3, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18504390 [patent_doc_number] => 11702191 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-07-18 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for controlling an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/147640 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 16111 [patent_no_of_claims] => 53 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 101 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18147640 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/147640
Systems and methods for controlling an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft Dec 27, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18351373 [patent_doc_number] => 20230139484 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-05-04 [patent_title] => ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROJECTING DIFFERENT LIGHT PATTERNS FOR DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/088798 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6121 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 81 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18088798 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/088798
Electronic device projecting different light patterns for different functions Dec 26, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19808760 [patent_doc_number] => 12240121 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-03-04 [patent_title] => Robots and methods for utilizing idle processing resources [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/089155 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 10281 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18089155 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/089155
Robots and methods for utilizing idle processing resources Dec 26, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19414178 [patent_doc_number] => 12080006 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-09-03 [patent_title] => Method and system for performing image classification for object recognition [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/145512 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 24 [patent_no_of_words] => 18237 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 117 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18145512 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/145512
Method and system for performing image classification for object recognition Dec 21, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19623353 [patent_doc_number] => 12162149 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-10 [patent_title] => Transition method of locomotion gait of robot [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/084890 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 3687 [patent_no_of_claims] => 7 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 267 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18084890 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/084890
Transition method of locomotion gait of robot Dec 19, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18319517 [patent_doc_number] => 20230117645 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-04-20 [patent_title] => CONTROLLER CONTROLLED INSTRUMENT PRELOAD MECHANISM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/083248 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24553 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18083248 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/083248
Controller controlled instrument preload mechanism Dec 15, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20505337 [patent_doc_number] => 12539600 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-02-03 [patent_title] => Robot system, method of controlling the robot system, recording medium, method of teaching the robot system, and method of manufacturing products [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/063206 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 34 [patent_no_of_words] => 17858 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 75 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18063206 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/063206
Robot system, method of controlling the robot system, recording medium, method of teaching the robot system, and method of manufacturing products Dec 7, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18415617 [patent_doc_number] => 11670162 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-06 [patent_title] => Automated vehicle control distributed network apparatuses and methods [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/075429 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 5890 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 63 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18075429 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/075429
Automated vehicle control distributed network apparatuses and methods Dec 5, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18450329 [patent_doc_number] => 20230191606 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-22 [patent_title] => COLLISION DETECTION METHOD, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND ROBOT [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/075426 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5004 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 103 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18075426 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/075426
Collision detection method, computer-readable storage medium, and robot Dec 5, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18267053 [patent_doc_number] => 20230088295 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-03-23 [patent_title] => PROGRAM GENERATION DEVICE CONFIGURED TO GENERATE OPERATION PROGRAM INCLUDING OPERATION SYMBOL OF ROBOT APPARATUS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/073560 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-12-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11857 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [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] => 18073560 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/073560
Program generation device configured to generate operation program including operation symbol of robot apparatus Dec 1, 2022 Issued
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17/990456
Shape-Memory Effector Assemblies with Object Engagement Feedback Nov 17, 2022 Pending
Array ( [id] => 18816594 [patent_doc_number] => 20230390934 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-12-07 [patent_title] => WELD ANGLE CORRECTION DEVICE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/978342 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-11-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5348 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 197 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17978342 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/978342
Weld angle correction device Oct 31, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19939438 [patent_doc_number] => 12311554 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-05-27 [patent_title] => Method and apparatus for dynamically modifying a representation of an autonomous robot [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/051463 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-10-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 11749 [patent_no_of_claims] => 19 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 147 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18051463 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/051463
Method and apparatus for dynamically modifying a representation of an autonomous robot Oct 30, 2022 Issued
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17/976582
Methods and systems for monitoring vehicle motion with driver safety alerts Oct 27, 2022 Issued
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17/963081
Robot joint space graph path planning and move execution Oct 9, 2022 Issued
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17/959648
Household service matching system Oct 3, 2022 Issued
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17/959041
Virtual wall mapping for aerial vehicle navigation Oct 2, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19475411 [patent_doc_number] => 12105499 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-01 [patent_title] => Method and apparatus for positional reference in an automated manufacturing system [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/957148 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-09-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 20 [patent_no_of_words] => 17701 [patent_no_of_claims] => 14 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 113 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17957148 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/957148
Method and apparatus for positional reference in an automated manufacturing system Sep 29, 2022 Issued
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17/952937
EXEMPLAR ROBOT LOCALIZATION Sep 25, 2022 Pending
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