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William Hong

Examiner (ID: 14392)

Most Active Art Unit
3725
Art Unit(s)
3725
Total Applications
348
Issued Applications
292
Pending Applications
32
Abandoned Applications
24

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/555984
Control apparatus, system, vehicle, and control method Dec 19, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18005569 [patent_doc_number] => 20220364335 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-17 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSISTED POSITIONING OF TRANSPORT VEHICLES RELATIVE TO A WORK MACHINE DURING MATERIAL LOADING [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/539313 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7879 [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] => 17539313 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/539313
System and method for assisted positioning of transport vehicles relative to a work machine during material loading Nov 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19522020 [patent_doc_number] => 12123734 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-22 [patent_title] => Automatic annotation of drivable road segments [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/539413 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 12021 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 165 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17539413 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/539413
Automatic annotation of drivable road segments Nov 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17674664 [patent_doc_number] => 20220187831 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-06-16 [patent_title] => SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/539475 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-12-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8012 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 121 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17539475 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/539475
System and method of operating automated guided vehicle Nov 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20664568 [patent_doc_number] => 12606329 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-04-21 [patent_title] => Method and mobile transport unit for commissioning a field device or a service job on the field device in an automation engineering installation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/258755 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 1296 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 238 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18258755 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/258755
Method and mobile transport unit for commissioning a field device or a service job on the field device in an automation engineering installation Nov 17, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17427912 [patent_doc_number] => 20220055620 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-24 [patent_title] => ANALYZING IN-VEHICLE SAFETY BASED ON A DIGITAL TWIN [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/520809 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 17992 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 122 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17520809 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/520809
Analyzing in-vehicle safety based on a digital twin Nov 7, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17626780 [patent_doc_number] => 20220161795 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-26 [patent_title] => IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, DRIVING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, AND VEHICLE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/518922 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-11-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 9335 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -13 [patent_words_short_claim] => 233 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17518922 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/518922
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, DRIVING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, AND VEHICLE Nov 3, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 19473453 [patent_doc_number] => 12103523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-01 [patent_title] => Method, apparatus, and computer program product for identifying wrong-way driven vehicles [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/450207 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 9509 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 193 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17450207 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/450207
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for identifying wrong-way driven vehicles Oct 6, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20116961 [patent_doc_number] => 12366662 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-07-22 [patent_title] => Vehicle sensor attaching structure and sensor control device [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/493196 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 2375 [patent_no_of_claims] => 2 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 269 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17493196 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/493196
Vehicle sensor attaching structure and sensor control device Oct 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20645250 [patent_doc_number] => 12600179 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2026-04-14 [patent_title] => Method of determining a left-or-right side installation position of a trailer wheel [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/249066 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-04 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 364 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18249066 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/249066
Method of determining a left-or-right side installation position of a trailer wheel Oct 3, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20263729 [patent_doc_number] => 12434701 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-07 [patent_title] => Vehicle travel control apparatus [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/491808 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-10-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 9425 [patent_no_of_claims] => 9 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 413 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17491808 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/491808
Vehicle travel control apparatus Sep 30, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19291026 [patent_doc_number] => 12030369 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-07-09 [patent_title] => System and method for malodor detection and remediation [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/487498 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-09-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 6871 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 272 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17487498 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/487498
System and method for malodor detection and remediation Sep 27, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19701041 [patent_doc_number] => 12195047 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-01-14 [patent_title] => Determining object characteristics using unobstructed sensor emissions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/405865 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 19191 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 192 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17405865 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/405865
Determining object characteristics using unobstructed sensor emissions Aug 17, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18212467 [patent_doc_number] => 20230058731 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-23 [patent_title] => DETERMINING OCCUPANCY USING UNOBSTRUCTED SENSOR EMISSIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/405826 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 19192 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 84 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17405826 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/405826
Determining occupancy using unobstructed sensor emissions Aug 17, 2021 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18194840 [patent_doc_number] => 20230048359 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-16 [patent_title] => MESSAGE CONSTRUCTION BASED ON POTENTIAL FOR COLLISION [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/400232 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-08-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 24850 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 80 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17400232 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/400232
Message construction based on potential for collision Aug 11, 2021 Issued
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17/368984
LIDAR ENHANCED POLYNOMIAL GENERATION FOR LANE CENTERING Jul 6, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17335545 [patent_doc_number] => 20220001876 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-01-06 [patent_title] => DRIVE PLANNING DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DRIVE PLANNING AND DRIVE PLANNING METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/363759 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 10053 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 126 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17363759 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/363759
DRIVE PLANNING DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DRIVE PLANNING AND DRIVE PLANNING METHOD Jun 29, 2021 Abandoned
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17/356545
PROACTIVE VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEM Jun 23, 2021 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18065252 [patent_doc_number] => 20220396339 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-15 [patent_title] => FRAMEWORK FOR CONTROLLING DEVICES [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/347452 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2021-06-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7195 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 99 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17347452 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/347452
Framework for controlling devices Jun 13, 2021 Issued
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18/014131
LINEAR LASER BEAM-BASED METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE Jun 10, 2021 Abandoned
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