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== Autonomous Vehicles Patent Application Filing Activity ==
 
== Autonomous Vehicles Patent Application Filing Activity ==
 
== Autonomous Vehicles patent applications in 2024 ==
 
== Autonomous Vehicles patent applications in 2024 ==
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== Top Technology Areas in Autonomous Vehicles ==
 
== Top Technology Areas in Autonomous Vehicles ==
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=== Top CPC Codes ===
 
=== Top CPC Codes ===
* [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES)
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 164 patents
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** Count: 266 patents
** Example: [[20240230848. TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSMITTER ARRAY-BASED LIDAR simplified abstract (Innovusion, Inc.)]]
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** Example: [[20240230848. TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSMITTER ARRAY-BASED LIDAR (Innovusion, Inc.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (for mapping or imaging)
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/931|G01S13/931]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 158 patents
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** Count: 265 patents
** Example: [[20240230857. LIGHT-RECEIVING DEVICE AND LIDAR simplified abstract (LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.)]]
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** Example: [[20240227967. Straddle type vehicle provided with detection unit (PIAGGIO & C. SPA)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements)
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 115 patents
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** Count: 244 patents
** Example: [[20240230848. TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSMITTER ARRAY-BASED LIDAR simplified abstract (Innovusion, Inc.)]]
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** Example: [[20240230857. LIGHT-RECEIVING DEVICE AND LIDAR (LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks})
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* [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] (No explanation available)
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** Count: 212 patents
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** Example: [[20240227852. METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (RENAULT S.A.S.)]]
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (No explanation available)
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** Count: 187 patents
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** Example: [[20240230848. TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSMITTER ARRAY-BASED LIDAR (Innovusion, Inc.)]]
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* [[:Category:CPC_G06V20/58|G06V20/58]] (No explanation available)
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** Count: 148 patents
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** Example: [[20240230362. A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR WEATHER-BASED HAZARD WARNING GENERATION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (HERE Global B.V.)]]
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* [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0015|B60W60/0015]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 108 patents
 
** Count: 108 patents
** Example: [[20240227852. METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE simplified abstract (RENAULT S.A.S.)]]
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** Example: [[20240227828. OPERATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0015|B60W60/0015]] ({specially adapted for safety})
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* [[:Category:CPC_G06V10/82|G06V10/82]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 73 patents
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** Count: 100 patents
** Example: [[20240227828. OPERATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)]]
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** Example: [[20240224947. COMPUTER VISION-BASED FEEDING MONITORING AND METHOD THEREFOR (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4816|G01S7/4816]] ({of receivers alone})
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4816|G01S7/4816]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 72 patents
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** Count: 99 patents
** Example: [[20240230850. PHOTODETECTION ELEMENT AND LIDAR DEVICE simplified abstract (DENSO CORPORATION)]]
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** Example: [[20240230850. PHOTODETECTION ELEMENT AND LIDAR DEVICE (DENSO CORPORATION)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G05D1/0088|G05D1/0088]] (Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots  (drive control systems specially adapted for autonomous road vehicles)
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* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/497|G01S7/497]] (No explanation available)
** Count: 68 patents
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** Count: 96 patents
** Example: [[20240231358. ARCHITECTURE AND METHODOLOGY FOR DEFENSIVE AUTONOMOUS DRIVING USING A PROBABILISTIC CONTROL STRATEGY simplified abstract (GM Global Technology Operations LLC)]]
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** Example: [[20240230861. CLOSE RANGE INTERFERENCE REDUCTION (Luminar Technologies, Inc.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G06V20/58|G06V20/58]] (IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING)
 
** Count: 64 patents
 
** Example: [[20240230362. A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR WEATHER-BASED HAZARD WARNING GENERATION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE simplified abstract (HERE Global B.V.)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/52|B60W2420/52]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT)
 
** Count: 63 patents
 
** Example: [[20240230370. ROUTING OF AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE IN A FLOOD CONDITION simplified abstract (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]]
 
* [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/497|G01S7/497]] (Means for monitoring or calibrating)
 
** Count: 62 patents
 
** Example: [[20240230861. CLOSE RANGE INTERFERENCE REDUCTION simplified abstract (Luminar Technologies, Inc.)]]
 
  
 
== Top Companies in Autonomous Vehicles ==
 
== Top Companies in Autonomous Vehicles ==
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=== [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 132
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 211
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks}): 23 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] (No explanation available): 42 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/52|B60W2420/52]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 18 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/52|B60W2420/52]] (No explanation available): 22 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W50/0205|B60W50/0205]] (Ensuring safety in case of control system failures, e.g. by diagnosing, circumventing or fixing failures): 15 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0015|B60W60/0015]] (No explanation available): 20 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240043032. TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING MAP REFERENCE PRIORS FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE PLANNING STACK simplified abstract (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240043032. TECHNIQUES FOR GENERATING MAP REFERENCE PRIORS FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE PLANNING STACK (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
** [[20240044745. HYPERPLANE SEARCH-BASED VEHICLE TEST simplified abstract (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240044745. HYPERPLANE SEARCH-BASED VEHICLE TEST (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
** [[20240046324. DIGITAL TOKEN GENERATION AND OUTPUT FOR RIDERS OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240046324. DIGITAL TOKEN GENERATION AND OUTPUT FOR RIDERS OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240208)
 
=== [[:Category:Waymo LLC|Waymo LLC]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:Waymo LLC|Waymo LLC]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 56
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 93
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES): 16 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (No explanation available): 22 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (for mapping or imaging): 10 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (No explanation available): 14 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements): 9 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] (No explanation available): 12 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240045060. Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Device Range Aliasing Resilience by Multiple Hypotheses simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045060. Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Device Range Aliasing Resilience by Multiple Hypotheses (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
** [[20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
** [[20240045438. Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in View of Constraints simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045438. Actively Modifying a Field of View of an Autonomous Vehicle in View of Constraints (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
 
=== [[:Category:Aurora Operations, Inc.|Aurora Operations, Inc.]] ===
 
=== [[:Category:Aurora Operations, Inc.|Aurora Operations, Inc.]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 30
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 52
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES): 17 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (No explanation available): 25 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks}): 7 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] (No explanation available): 11 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240151820. Silicon Photonics Device for LIDAR Sensor and Method for Fabrication simplified abstract (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240509)
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** [[20240317261. Systems and Methods for Autonomous Vehicle Validation (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240926)
** [[20240043037. SYSTEMS AND METHODS RELATED TO CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE(S) simplified abstract (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240043037. SYSTEMS AND METHODS RELATED TO CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE(S) (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240208)
** [[20240045034. LIDAR SENSOR SYSTEM simplified abstract (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045034. LIDAR SENSOR SYSTEM (Aurora Operations, Inc.)]] (20240208)
=== [[:Category:Kodiak Robotics, Inc.|Kodiak Robotics, Inc.]] ===
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=== [[:Category:NVIDIA Corporation|NVIDIA Corporation]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 29
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 45
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60Q1/507|B60Q1/507]] (for indicating other intentions or conditions, e.g. request for waiting or overtaking): 9 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G06N3/08|G06N3/08]] (No explanation available): 10 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/001|B60W60/001]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks}): 7 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G06V20/58|G06V20/58]] (No explanation available): 10 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60Q1/52|B60Q1/52]] (for indicating emergencies): 5 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0011|B60W60/0011]] (No explanation available): 9 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240045070. DENSE SENSOR POD ASSEMBLY simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240029447. MULTI-VIEW DEEP NEURAL NETWORK FOR LIDAR PERCEPTION (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240125)
** [[20240045071. CONNECTING ASSEMBLY FOR A SENSOR POD simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240044662. UPDATING HIGH DEFINITION MAPS BASED ON LANE CLOSURE AND LANE OPENING (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240208)
** [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045426. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SAFE AND RELIABLE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240208)
=== [[:Category:SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.|SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.]] ===
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=== [[:Category:Robert Bosch GmbH|Robert Bosch GmbH]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 29
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 44
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements): 11 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (No explanation available): 9 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4816|G01S7/4816]] ({of receivers alone}): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S2007/4977|G01S2007/4977]] (No explanation available): 9 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (for mapping or imaging): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/931|G01S13/931]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240027621. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING PARAMETERS OF LIDAR, AND LIDAR simplified abstract (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240125)
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** [[20240329217. LiDAR-Reinigungssystem (Robert Bosch GmbH)]] (20241003)
** [[20240045028. LIDAR DETECTION METHOD AND DETECTION APPARATUS simplified abstract (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240329218. REINIGUNGSSYSTEM FÜR EIN LIDARSENSORSYSTEM (Robert Bosch GmbH)]] (20241003)
** [[20240045031. LIDAR AND LIDAR DESIGN METHOD simplified abstract (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240046614. COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR GENERATING RELIABILITY INDICATIONS FOR COMPUTER VISION (Robert Bosch GmbH)]] (20240208)
=== [[:Category:NVIDIA Corporation|NVIDIA Corporation]] ===
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=== [[:Category:NXP B.V.|NXP B.V.]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 25
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 40
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_G06N3/08|G06N3/08]] (Learning methods): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/931|G01S13/931]] (No explanation available): 13 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0011|B60W60/0011]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks}): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/356|G01S7/356]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G06V10/82|G06V10/82]] (IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/584|G01S13/584]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240029447. MULTI-VIEW DEEP NEURAL NETWORK FOR LIDAR PERCEPTION simplified abstract (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240125)
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** [[20240219515. TIMING OFFSET COMPENSATION IN COHERENT DISTRIBUTED RADAR (NXP B.V.)]] (20240704)
** [[20240044662. UPDATING HIGH DEFINITION MAPS BASED ON LANE CLOSURE AND LANE OPENING simplified abstract (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240219547. JOINT COMMUNICATION AND SENSING SYSTEM AND SIGNALLING FOR USER EQUIPMENT SENSING (NXP B.V.)]] (20240704)
** [[20240045426. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SAFE AND RELIABLE AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240219561. RADAR POWER CALIBRATION WITH MISMATCH COMPENSATION (NXP B.V.)]] (20240704)
=== [[:Category:Motional AD LLC|Motional AD LLC]] ===
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=== [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 25
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 40
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0015|B60W60/0015]] ({specially adapted for safety}): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/006|G01S7/006]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/42|B60W2420/42]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 4 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/931|G01S13/931]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0027|B60W60/0027]] ({using trajectory prediction for other traffic participants}): 4 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S13/003|G01S13/003]] (No explanation available): 5 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240042995. VEHICLE OPERATION USING A DYNAMIC OCCUPANCY GRID simplified abstract (Motional AD LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240221395. 3D LANE AND ROAD BOUNDARY ESTIMATION VIA ROW-WISE CLASSIFICATION (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240704)
** [[20240046605. VISIBILITY DETERMINATIONS IN PHYSICAL SPACE USING EVIDENTIAL ILLUMINATION VALUES simplified abstract (Motional AD LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240224198. SENSING HEADROOM REPORTS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240704)
** [[20240048853. Pulsed-Light Optical Imaging Systems for Autonomous Vehicles simplified abstract (Motional AD LLC)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240334166. USE-CASE-SPECIFIC WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS-BASED RADAR REFERENCE SIGNALS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20241003)
=== [[:Category:Zoox, Inc.|Zoox, Inc.]] ===
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=== [[:Category:Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai Motor Company]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 24
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 39
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W50/0097|B60W50/0097]] (Details of control systems for road vehicle drive control not related to the control of a particular sub-unit {, e.g. process diagnostic or vehicle driver interfaces}): 6 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0053|B60W60/0053]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G05D2201/0213|G05D2201/0213]] (SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES): 5 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0015|B60W60/0015]] (No explanation available): 6 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0011|B60W60/0011]] ({Planning or execution of driving tasks}): 5 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_B60W30/09|B60W30/09]] (No explanation available): 5 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240110811. Modifying Map Elements Associated with Map Data simplified abstract (Zoox, Inc.)]] (20240404)
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** [[20240317217. AUTONOMOUS DRIVING CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240926)
** [[20240217548. TRAJECTORY PREDICTION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES USING ATTENTION MECHANISM simplified abstract (Zoox, Inc.)]] (20240704)
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** [[20240319338. LiDAR-Based Object Recognition Method And Apparatus (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240926)
** [[20240028031. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE FLEET SERVICE AND SYSTEM simplified abstract (Zoox, Inc.)]] (20240125)
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** [[20240046658. Object Recognition Apparatus and Vehicle Having the Same (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240208)
=== [[:Category:TUSIMPLE, INC.|TUSIMPLE, INC.]] ===
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=== [[:Category:SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.|SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 23
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 38
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W10/18|B60W10/18]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 5 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4817|G01S7/4817]] (No explanation available): 12 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/403|B60W2420/403]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 4 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S7/4816|G01S7/4816]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_G06V20/56|G06V20/56]] (IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING): 3 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240028040. DATA-DRIVEN CONTROL FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING simplified abstract (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240125)
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** [[20240027621. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING PARAMETERS OF LIDAR, AND LIDAR (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240125)
** [[20240046489. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ONLINE REAL-TIME MULTI-OBJECT TRACKING simplified abstract (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045028. LIDAR DETECTION METHOD AND DETECTION APPARATUS (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240208)
** [[20240046654. IMAGE FUSION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE OPERATION simplified abstract (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240208)
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** [[20240045031. LIDAR AND LIDAR DESIGN METHOD (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240208)
=== [[:Category:Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai Motor Company]] ===
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=== [[:Category:HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY|HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY]] ===
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 22
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 36
 
* Top CPC codes:
 
* Top CPC codes:
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W60/0053|B60W60/0053]] ({Handover processes  (Handing over between remote control and on-board control or handing over between remote control arrangements): 7 patents
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** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/89|G01S17/89]] (No explanation available): 8 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2420/52|B60W2420/52]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 4 patents
+
** [[:Category:CPC_G06V20/58|G06V20/58]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
** [[:Category:CPC_B60W2520/14|B60W2520/14]] (CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT): 4 patents
+
** [[:Category:CPC_G01S17/931|G01S17/931]] (No explanation available): 7 patents
 
* Recent patents:
 
* Recent patents:
** [[20240071091. Vehicle Control Device and Control Method Thereof simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240229)
+
** [[20240219570. LiDAR-BASED OBJECT DETECTION METHOD AND DEVICE (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)]] (20240704)
** [[20240149922. System and Method for Controlling Switching to Manual Driving Mode of Autonomous Vehicle simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240509)
+
** [[20240151818. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTING OBJECT (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)]] (20240509)
** [[20240046658. Object Recognition Apparatus and Vehicle Having the Same simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)]] (20240208)
+
** [[20240153278. APPARATUS FOR PREDICTING A DRIVING PATH OF A VEHICLE AND A METHOD THEREFOR (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)]] (20240509)
  
 
== New Companies in Autonomous Vehicles (Last Month) ==
 
== New Companies in Autonomous Vehicles (Last Month) ==
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[[File:Emerging_Technology_Areas_in_Autonomous_Vehicles.png|border|800px]]
  
* [[:Category:CPC_H04N5/22521|H04N5/22521]] (PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_H04N5/22521|H04N5/22521]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_H05K7/20845|H05K7/20845]] (Modifications to facilitate cooling, ventilating, or heating)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_H05K7/20845|H05K7/20845]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_H05K7/20209|H05K7/20209]] (Modifications to facilitate cooling, ventilating, or heating)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_H05K7/20209|H05K7/20209]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS simplified abstract (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240049423. VENTED SENSOR POD SYSTEMS AND METHODS (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B60Q1/249|B60Q1/249]] ({for illuminating the field of view of a sensor or camera})
+
* [[:Category:CPC_B60Q1/249|B60Q1/249]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240048853. Pulsed-Light Optical Imaging Systems for Autonomous Vehicles simplified abstract (Motional AD LLC)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048853. Pulsed-Light Optical Imaging Systems for Autonomous Vehicles (Motional AD LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_H04N5/2354|H04N5/2354]] (PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_H04N5/2354|H04N5/2354]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240048853. Pulsed-Light Optical Imaging Systems for Autonomous Vehicles simplified abstract (Motional AD LLC)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048853. Pulsed-Light Optical Imaging Systems for Autonomous Vehicles (Motional AD LLC)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G05D1/0202|G05D1/0202]] (SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_G01N2201/1296|G01N2201/1296]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240046807. MULTI-SENSOR DATA FUSION-BASED AIRCRAFT DETECTION, TRACKING, AND DOCKING simplified abstract (Honeywell International Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048848. Optimized Path Planning for Defect Inspection based on Effective Region Coverage (Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B64D45/00|B64D45/00]] (Aircraft indicators or protectors not otherwise provided for  (camouflage)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_G01N2021/8887|G01N2021/8887]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240046807. MULTI-SENSOR DATA FUSION-BASED AIRCRAFT DETECTION, TRACKING, AND DOCKING simplified abstract (Honeywell International Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048848. Optimized Path Planning for Defect Inspection based on Effective Region Coverage (Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G08G5/065|G08G5/065]] (for control when on the ground)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_G01N21/9515|G01N21/9515]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240046807. MULTI-SENSOR DATA FUSION-BASED AIRCRAFT DETECTION, TRACKING, AND DOCKING simplified abstract (Honeywell International Inc.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048848. Optimized Path Planning for Defect Inspection based on Effective Region Coverage (Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_G08G1/082|G08G1/082]] (TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS  (guiding railway traffic, ensuring the safety of railway traffic)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_H04N5/23299|H04N5/23299]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240046787. Method And System For Traffic Clearance At Signalized Intersections Based On Lidar And Trajectory Prediction simplified abstract (TONGJI UNIVERSITY)]]
+
** Example: [[20240048848. Optimized Path Planning for Defect Inspection based on Effective Region Coverage (Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited)]]
* [[:Category:CPC_B60K37/00|B60K37/00]] (Dashboards  (as road-vehicle superstructure sub-units)
+
* [[:Category:CPC_G05D1/0202|G05D1/0202]] (No explanation available)
 
** Count: 1 patents
 
** Count: 1 patents
** Example: [[20240046781. DYNAMIC SPEED LIMIT FOR VEHICLES AND AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.)]]
+
** Example: [[20240046807. MULTI-SENSOR DATA FUSION-BASED AIRCRAFT DETECTION, TRACKING, AND DOCKING (Honeywell International Inc.)]]
  
 
== Top Companies in Emerging Autonomous Vehicles Technologies ==
 
== Top Companies in Emerging Autonomous Vehicles Technologies ==
 
[[File:Top_Companies_in_Emerging_Autonomous_Vehicles_Technologies.png|border|800px]]
 
[[File:Top_Companies_in_Emerging_Autonomous_Vehicles_Technologies.png|border|800px]]
  
 +
* [[:Category:Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited|Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Resrearch Institute Company Limited]]: 4 patents
 
* [[:Category:Kodiak Robotics, Inc.|Kodiak Robotics, Inc.]]: 3 patents
 
* [[:Category:Kodiak Robotics, Inc.|Kodiak Robotics, Inc.]]: 3 patents
* [[:Category:Honeywell International Inc.|Honeywell International Inc.]]: 3 patents
 
 
* [[:Category:Motional AD LLC|Motional AD LLC]]: 2 patents
 
* [[:Category:Motional AD LLC|Motional AD LLC]]: 2 patents
* [[:Category:TONGJI UNIVERSITY|TONGJI UNIVERSITY]]: 1 patents
+
* [[:Category:Honeywell International Inc.|Honeywell International Inc.]]: 1 patents
* [[:Category:TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.|TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.]]: 1 patents
+
 
 +
== Top Inventors in Autonomous Vehicles ==
 +
[[File:Top_50_Inventors_in_Autonomous_Vehicles.png|border|800px]]
 +
 
 +
=== [[:Category:Shaoqing XIANG|Shaoqing XIANG]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 35
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:HESAI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.|HESAI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.]]: 18 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Hesai Technology Co., Ltd.|Hesai Technology Co., Ltd.]]: 17 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240151830. LIGHT COVER STAIN DETECTION METHOD AND LIGHT COVER STAIN DETECTION SYSTEM FOR LIDAR (Hesai Technology Co., Ltd.)]] (20240509)
 +
** [[20240151852. RANGING METHODS FOR A LIDAR, LIDARS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIA (HESAI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240509)
 +
** [[20240027587. LIDAR SYSTEM AND METHOD (Hesai Technology Co., Ltd.)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:James K. Min|James K. Min of Denver CO (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 25
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 25 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240197281. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240620)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
** [[20240188917. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
=== [[:Category:Mina Rezk|Mina Rezk of Haymarket VA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 17
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:AEVA, INC.|AEVA, INC.]]: 12 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Aeva, Inc.|Aeva, Inc.]]: 5 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240019553. TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING COMBINED SIGNAL TO MULTI-MODE WAVEGUIDE PHOTODETECTOR (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240118)
 +
** [[20240345250. TECHNIQUES FOR POINT CLOUD DATA SHARING BETWEEN LIDAR SYSTEMS (AEVA, INC.)]] (20241017)
 +
** [[20240045066. TECHNIQUES FOR FOVEATED AND DYNAMIC RANGE MODES FOR FMCW LIDARS (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240208)
 +
=== [[:Category:Yimin Li|Yimin Li of Cupertino CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 16
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc.|Innovusion, Inc.]]: 13 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc|Innovusion, Inc]]: 2 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Seyond, Inc.|Seyond, Inc.]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240151961. OPTICAL SCANNER NOISE REDUCTION WITH IMPROVED AIR FLOW (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240509)
 +
** [[20240027588. MULTI-WAVELENGTH PULSE STEERING IN LIDAR SYSTEMS (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240027593. COMPENSATION CIRCUITRY FOR LIDAR RECEIVER SYSTEMS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Sarbajit K. Rakshit|Sarbajit K. Rakshit]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 16
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:International Business Machines Corporation|International Business Machines Corporation]]: 9 patents
 +
** [[:Category:INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION|INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION]]: 7 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240071220. BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE ENABLED COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIANS (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION)]] (20240229)
 +
** [[20240190469. EXTERNAL DATA COLLECTION BASED ON PREDICTED DATA INSUFFICIENCY (International Business Machines Corporation)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240112077. PERFORMING PROACTIVE DRIVING TRAINING USING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (International Business Machines Corporation)]] (20240404)
 +
=== [[:Category:David Nister|David Nister of Bellevue WA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 15
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:NVIDIA Corporation|NVIDIA Corporation]]: 13 patents
 +
** [[:Category:NVIDIA CORPORATION|NVIDIA CORPORATION]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240111025. OBJECT DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION USING LIDAR RANGE IMAGES FOR AUTONOMOUS MACHINE APPLICATIONS (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240404)
 +
** [[20240217557. BEHAVIOR PLANNING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES IN YIELD SCENARIOS (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240704)
 +
** [[20240029447. MULTI-VIEW DEEP NEURAL NETWORK FOR LIDAR PERCEPTION (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:James P. Earls|James P. Earls of Fairfax Station VA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 14
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 14 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240266067. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240266068. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
=== [[:Category:Weimin DUAN|Weimin DUAN of San Diego CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 14
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:QUALCOMM Incorporated|QUALCOMM Incorporated]]: 14 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240345234. BISTATIC MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO) RADAR IN CELLULAR NETWORKS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20241017)
 +
** [[20240039584. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO) RADAR SENSING WITH RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACE (RIS) (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240224198. SENSING HEADROOM REPORTS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS (QUALCOMM Incorporated)]] (20240704)
 +
=== [[:Category:Massimiliano SIMI|Massimiliano SIMI]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 13
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.|MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.]]: 11 patents
 +
** [[:Category:MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.|MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240131713. METHOD FOR VERIFYING THE INTEGRITY OF A MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240131714. METHOD FOR DETECTING OPERATING ANOMALIES OF AN UNCONSTRAINED MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240133916. METHOD FOR DETECTING, BASED ON THE MEASUREMENT OR DETECTION OF ACCELERATIONS, OPERATING ANOMALIES OF AN UNCONSTRAINED MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.)]] (20240425)
 +
=== [[:Category:Bin Ran|Bin Ran of Fitchburg WI (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 13
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:CAVH LLC|CAVH LLC]]: 13 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240363005. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT CONTROL (AVIC) SYSTEM WITH DISTRIBUTED AI COMPUTING (CAVH LLC)]] (20241031)
 +
** [[20240321104. LOCALIZED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (CAVH LLC)]] (20240926)
 +
** [[20240029555. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT SYSTEM (AVIS) (CAVH LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Yang Cheng|Yang Cheng of Middleton WI (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 13
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:CAVH LLC|CAVH LLC]]: 13 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240363005. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT CONTROL (AVIC) SYSTEM WITH DISTRIBUTED AI COMPUTING (CAVH LLC)]] (20241031)
 +
** [[20240321104. LOCALIZED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (CAVH LLC)]] (20240926)
 +
** [[20240029555. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT SYSTEM (AVIS) (CAVH LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Theresa Foy|Theresa Foy of San Francisco CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 13
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 13 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036565. REMOTE CABIN CONTROLS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Junwei Bao|Junwei Bao of Los Altos CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc.|Innovusion, Inc.]]: 8 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc|Innovusion, Inc]]: 2 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Seyond, Inc.|Seyond, Inc.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240402307. COMPACT LIDAR DESIGN WITH HIGH RESOLUTION AND ULTRA-WIDE FIELD OF VIEW (Seyond, Inc.)]] (20241205)
 +
** [[20240027588. MULTI-WAVELENGTH PULSE STEERING IN LIDAR SYSTEMS (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240027593. COMPENSATION CIRCUITRY FOR LIDAR RECEIVER SYSTEMS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Shant Malkasian|Shant Malkasian of Pasadena CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240266067. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240266068. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
=== [[:Category:Hugo Miguel Rodrigues Marques|Hugo Miguel Rodrigues Marques]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240266067. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240266068. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
=== [[:Category:Chung Chan|Chung Chan of Northbrook IL (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240266067. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240266068. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
=== [[:Category:Shai Ronen|Shai Ronen of Westminster CO (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Cleerly, Inc.|Cleerly, Inc.]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240266067. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240266068. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240808)
 +
** [[20240212854. SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR NON-INVASIVE IMAGE-BASED PLAQUE ANALYSIS AND RISK DETERMINATION (Cleerly, Inc.)]] (20240627)
 +
=== [[:Category:Burkay Donderici|Burkay Donderici of Burlingame CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240092386. OPTIMIZATION AND SELECTION OF COMPUTE PATHS FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240321)
 +
** [[20240087450. EMERGENCY VEHICLE INTENT DETECTION (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240314)
 +
** [[20240317260. PERCEPTION SYSTEM WITH AN OCCUPIED SPACE AND FREE SPACE CLASSIFICATION (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240926)
 +
=== [[:Category:Andreas Wendel|Andreas Wendel of Mountain View CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Kodiak Robotics, Inc.|Kodiak Robotics, Inc.]]: 9 patents
 +
** [[:Category:WAYMO LLC|WAYMO LLC]]: 2 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Waymo LLC|Waymo LLC]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240111054. Synchronization of Multiple Rotating Sensors of a Vehicle (Waymo LLC)]] (20240404)
 +
** [[20240217510. TRAFFIC SIGNAL RESPONSE FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (WAYMO LLC)]] (20240704)
 +
** [[20240219565. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND MEASURING OBJECT VELOCITY USING SINGLE SCAN LIDAR DETECTION (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240704)
 +
=== [[:Category:Livia Johanna|Livia Johanna of San Francisco CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240098463. HUMAN ASSISTED LIVE OPERATIONS SYSTEMS AND METHODS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240321)
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** [[20240098464. HUMAN ASSISTED LIVE OPERATIONS SYSTEMS AND METHODS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240321)
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** [[20240317259. COMMUNICATION OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (AV) WITH HUMAN FOR UNDESIRABLE AV BEHAVIOR (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240926)
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=== [[:Category:Christopher Warren|Christopher Warren of Seattle WA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036565. REMOTE CABIN CONTROLS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240201)
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** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
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** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
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=== [[:Category:MinJie Tong|MinJie Tong of Issaquah WA (US)]] ===
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 12
 +
* Top companies:
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** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 12 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036565. REMOTE CABIN CONTROLS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
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=== [[:Category:Emanuele RUFFALDI|Emanuele RUFFALDI]] ===
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 11
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.|MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.]]: 9 patents
 +
** [[:Category:MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.|MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240131713. METHOD FOR VERIFYING THE INTEGRITY OF A MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240131714. METHOD FOR DETECTING OPERATING ANOMALIES OF AN UNCONSTRAINED MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS S.P.A.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240133916. METHOD FOR DETECTING, BASED ON THE MEASUREMENT OR DETECTION OF ACCELERATIONS, OPERATING ANOMALIES OF AN UNCONSTRAINED MASTER DEVICE OF A MASTER-SLAVE ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR MEDICAL OR SURGICAL TELEOPERATION AND RELATED ROBOTIC SYSTEM (MEDICAL MICROINSTRUMENTS, INC.)]] (20240425)
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=== [[:Category:Yufeng Li|Yufeng Li of Milpitas CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 11
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc.|Innovusion, Inc.]]: 7 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Innovusion, Inc|Innovusion, Inc]]: 2 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Seyond, Inc.|Seyond, Inc.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240402307. COMPACT LIDAR DESIGN WITH HIGH RESOLUTION AND ULTRA-WIDE FIELD OF VIEW (Seyond, Inc.)]] (20241205)
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** [[20240094351. LOW-PROFILE LIDAR SYSTEM WITH SINGLE POLYGON AND MULTIPLE OSCILLATING MIRROR SCANNERS (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240321)
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** [[20240027593. COMPENSATION CIRCUITRY FOR LIDAR RECEIVER SYSTEMS AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF (Innovusion, Inc.)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Shen Li|Shen Li of Madison WI (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 11
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:CAVH LLC|CAVH LLC]]: 11 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240363005. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT CONTROL (AVIC) SYSTEM WITH DISTRIBUTED AI COMPUTING (CAVH LLC)]] (20241031)
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** [[20240321104. LOCALIZED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (CAVH LLC)]] (20240926)
 +
** [[20240029555. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT SYSTEM (AVIS) (CAVH LLC)]] (20240125)
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=== [[:Category:William Glaser|William Glaser of Berkeley CA (US)]] ===
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Grabango Co.|Grabango Co.]]: 10 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240144340. Remote SKU On-Boarding of Products for Subsequent Video Identification and Sale (Grabango Co.)]] (20240502)
 +
** [[20240112135. Dynamic Product Marketing Through Computer Vision (Grabango Co.)]] (20240404)
 +
** [[20240112138. DIGITALLY MANAGED SHELF SPACE MARKETPLACE (Grabango Co.)]] (20240404)
 +
=== [[:Category:Minwoo Park|Minwoo Park of Saratoga CA (US)]] ===
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:NVIDIA Corporation|NVIDIA Corporation]]: 9 patents
 +
** [[:Category:NVIDIA CORPORATION|NVIDIA CORPORATION]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240176017. SENSOR FUSION USING ULTRASONIC SENSORS FOR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240530)
 +
** [[20240176018. SENSOR FUSION USING ULTRASONIC SENSORS FOR AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240530)
 +
** [[20240062657. TEMPORAL INFORMATION PREDICTION IN AUTONOMOUS MACHINE APPLICATIONS (NVIDIA Corporation)]] (20240222)
 +
=== [[:Category:Jeremy R. Fox|Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US)]] ===
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* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:International Business Machines Corporation|International Business Machines Corporation]]: 7 patents
 +
** [[:Category:INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION|INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION]]: 3 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240171794. BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION OF STREAMING CONTENT (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION)]] (20240523)
 +
** [[20240190469. EXTERNAL DATA COLLECTION BASED ON PREDICTED DATA INSUFFICIENCY (International Business Machines Corporation)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240112077. PERFORMING PROACTIVE DRIVING TRAINING USING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE (International Business Machines Corporation)]] (20240404)
 +
=== [[:Category:Xiaoling HAN|Xiaoling HAN of San Diego CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:TUSIMPLE, INC.|TUSIMPLE, INC.]]: 9 patents
 +
** [[:Category:TuSimple, Inc.|TuSimple, Inc.]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240040269. SENSOR CONFIGURATION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240190416. AUTOMATED PARKING TECHNOLOGY (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240083387. TECHNIQUES TO DETECT THEFT OF GOODS IN VEHICLES (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240314)
 +
=== [[:Category:Zhen Zhang|Zhen Zhang of Madison WI (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:CAVH LLC|CAVH LLC]]: 10 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240363005. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT CONTROL (AVIC) SYSTEM WITH DISTRIBUTED AI COMPUTING (CAVH LLC)]] (20241031)
 +
** [[20240321104. LOCALIZED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR AUTONOMOUS DRIVING (CAVH LLC)]] (20240926)
 +
** [[20240029555. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE INTELLIGENT SYSTEM (AVIS) (CAVH LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Leah Meyerholtz|Leah Meyerholtz of San Francisco CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 10 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036565. REMOTE CABIN CONTROLS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Qingxuan Li|Qingxuan Li of San Mateo CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 10
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 10 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036565. REMOTE CABIN CONTROLS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Wenting ZHOU|Wenting ZHOU]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.|CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.]]: 8 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Calterah Semiconductor Technology (shanghai) Co., Ltd.|Calterah Semiconductor Technology (shanghai) Co., Ltd.]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240137013. Frequency Multiplier, Signal Transmitter and Radar Chip (CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240175980. CALIBRATION CIRCUIT AND METHOD, PHASE-SHIFT CIRCUIT, RADIO-FREQUENCY TRANSCEIVER CIRCUIT, RADAR AND DEVICE (CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.)]] (20240530)
 +
** [[20240113406. RADIO FREQUENCY INVERTER, TRANSMISSION LINE PHASE SHIFTER, SYSTEM, CHIP, AND RADAR SENSOR (CALTERAH SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.)]] (20240404)
 +
=== [[:Category:Kumar Bhargav Viswanatha|Kumar Bhargav Viswanatha of Santa Clara CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:AEVA, INC.|AEVA, INC.]]: 7 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Aeva, Inc.|Aeva, Inc.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036178. TECHNIQUES FOR USING A COHERENT RECEIVER IN A FMCW LIDAR SYSTEM (AEVA, INC.)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240085560. TECHNIQUES FOR POINT CLOUD FILTERING IN LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) SYSTEMS (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240314)
 +
** [[20240045066. TECHNIQUES FOR FOVEATED AND DYNAMIC RANGE MODES FOR FMCW LIDARS (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240208)
 +
=== [[:Category:Liu LIU|Liu LIU of San Diego CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:TuSimple, Inc.|TuSimple, Inc.]]: 6 patents
 +
** [[:Category:TUSIMPLE, INC.|TUSIMPLE, INC.]]: 3 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240034341. CALIBRATION FRAMEWORK FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240192089. PERCEPTION SIMULATION FOR IMPROVED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL (TuSimple, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240085900. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL TO MINIMIZE ENERGY COST (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240314)
 +
=== [[:Category:Takaaki KISHIGAMI|Takaaki KISHIGAMI]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.|Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.]]: 5 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.|Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.]]: 3 patents
 +
** [[:Category:PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.|PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.]]: 1 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240192315. RADAR APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION BY RADAR APPARATUS (Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240192349. RADAR APPARATUS AND RADAR METHOD (PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240319331. RADAR APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION METHOD OF RADAR APPARATUS (Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.)]] (20240926)
 +
=== [[:Category:Ryan CHILTON|Ryan CHILTON of Blacksburg VA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:TORC Robotics, Inc.|TORC Robotics, Inc.]]: 9 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240217553. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING MULTIPLE VEHICLES TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE LEVEL (TORC Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240704)
 +
** [[20240317250. ENHANCED MAP DISPLAY FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND PASSENGERS (TORC Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240926)
 +
** [[20240317252. ENHANCED SIGNAGE DISPLAY FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND PASSENGERS (TORC Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240926)
 +
=== [[:Category:Oded Bialer|Oded Bialer]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC|GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC]]: 6 patents
 +
** [[:Category:GM Global Technology Operations LLC|GM Global Technology Operations LLC]]: 3 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240210554. OBJECT DETECTION USING CONVOLUTION NEURAL NETWORKS WITH SPATIALLY INVARIANT REFLECTIVE-INTENSITY DATA (GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC)]] (20240627)
 +
** [[20240094376. DOPPLER RADAR RESOLUTION BASED ON INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT OF VEHICLE (GM Global Technology Operations LLC)]] (20240321)
 +
** [[20240094377. HIGH RESOLUTION RADAR SIMULATION TO TRAIN VEHICLE RADAR SYSTEM NEURAL NETWORK (GM Global Technology Operations LLC)]] (20240321)
 +
=== [[:Category:Collin C. Otis|Collin C. Otis of Driggs ID (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Kodiak Robotics, Inc.|Kodiak Robotics, Inc.]]: 9 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240190463. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PATH PLANNING OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240190466. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A VEHICLE USING HIGH PRECISION AND HIGH RECALL DETECTION (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240190467. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING A VEHICLE USING HIGH PRECISION AND HIGH RECALL DETECTION (Kodiak Robotics, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
=== [[:Category:Huazhou CHEN|Huazhou CHEN]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.|SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.]]: 9 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240219529. LIDAR CONTROLLING METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240704)
 +
** [[20240219530. LASER DETECTOR AND LIDAR (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240704)
 +
** [[20240045028. LIDAR DETECTION METHOD AND DETECTION APPARATUS (SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.)]] (20240208)
 +
=== [[:Category:David J. Shuckerow|David J. Shuckerow of Seattle WA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 9
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:GM Cruise Holdings LLC|GM Cruise Holdings LLC]]: 9 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240098464. HUMAN ASSISTED LIVE OPERATIONS SYSTEMS AND METHODS (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240321)
 +
** [[20240025439. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
** [[20240029077. SHARED CHECKLISTS FOR ONBOARD ASSISTANT (GM Cruise Holdings LLC)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Keith Gagne|Keith Gagne of Santa Clara CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Aeva, Inc.|Aeva, Inc.]]: 4 patents
 +
** [[:Category:AEVA, INC.|AEVA, INC.]]: 4 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240248187. TECHNIQUES FOR SCAN PATTERN BEAM ALIGNMENT (AEVA, INC.)]] (20240725)
 +
** [[20240142626. TECHNIQUES FOR ADJUSTING A BEAM PATTERN IN A LIDAR SYSTEM (AEVA, INC.)]] (20240502)
 +
** [[20240019553. TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING COMBINED SIGNAL TO MULTI-MODE WAVEGUIDE PHOTODETECTOR (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240118)
 +
=== [[:Category:Brian Van Osdol|Brian Van Osdol of Piedmont CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Grabango Co.|Grabango Co.]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240144340. Remote SKU On-Boarding of Products for Subsequent Video Identification and Sale (Grabango Co.)]] (20240502)
 +
** [[20240112135. Dynamic Product Marketing Through Computer Vision (Grabango Co.)]] (20240404)
 +
** [[20240112138. DIGITALLY MANAGED SHELF SPACE MARKETPLACE (Grabango Co.)]] (20240404)
 +
=== [[:Category:Ian Roche|Ian Roche]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Dell Products L.P.|Dell Products L.P.]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240135233. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A FEDERATED COMPUTER VISION REGRESSION MODEL USING DISTRIBUTED TRAINING (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135680. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING REMOTE DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS TO STORE METADATA FOR ENCODED DATA USING PROCESSING SYSTEM STORAGE (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135681. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OFFLOADING DECODING OF ENCODED DATA FROM A PROCESSING SYSTEM (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
=== [[:Category:Philip Hummel|Philip Hummel of San Jose CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Dell Products L.P.|Dell Products L.P.]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240135233. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A FEDERATED COMPUTER VISION REGRESSION MODEL USING DISTRIBUTED TRAINING (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135680. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING REMOTE DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS TO STORE METADATA FOR ENCODED DATA USING PROCESSING SYSTEM STORAGE (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135681. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OFFLOADING DECODING OF ENCODED DATA FROM A PROCESSING SYSTEM (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
=== [[:Category:Dharmesh M. Patel|Dharmesh M. Patel of Round Rock TX (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Dell Products L.P.|Dell Products L.P.]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240135233. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A FEDERATED COMPUTER VISION REGRESSION MODEL USING DISTRIBUTED TRAINING (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135680. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING REMOTE DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS TO STORE METADATA FOR ENCODED DATA USING PROCESSING SYSTEM STORAGE (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
** [[20240135681. METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OFFLOADING DECODING OF ENCODED DATA FROM A PROCESSING SYSTEM (Dell Products L.P.)]] (20240425)
 +
=== [[:Category:Jose Krause Perin|Jose Krause Perin of Mountain View CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:AEVA, INC.|AEVA, INC.]]: 6 patents
 +
** [[:Category:Aeva, Inc.|Aeva, Inc.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240069200. TECHNIQUES FOR POINT CLOUD PROCESSING UTILIZING POINT INDICES (AEVA, INC.)]] (20240229)
 +
** [[20240085560. TECHNIQUES FOR POINT CLOUD FILTERING IN LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR) SYSTEMS (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240314)
 +
** [[20240045066. TECHNIQUES FOR FOVEATED AND DYNAMIC RANGE MODES FOR FMCW LIDARS (Aeva, Inc.)]] (20240208)
 +
=== [[:Category:Wutu LIN|Wutu LIN of San Diego CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:TuSimple, Inc.|TuSimple, Inc.]]: 6 patents
 +
** [[:Category:TUSIMPLE, INC.|TUSIMPLE, INC.]]: 2 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240343247. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING HUMAN DRIVING PATTERNS TO DETECT AND CORRECT ABNORMAL DRIVING BEHAVIORS OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (TuSimple, Inc.)]] (20241017)
 +
** [[20240192089. PERCEPTION SIMULATION FOR IMPROVED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL (TuSimple, Inc.)]] (20240613)
 +
** [[20240085900. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE CONTROL TO MINIMIZE ENERGY COST (TUSIMPLE, INC.)]] (20240314)
 +
=== [[:Category:Boon Loong Ng|Boon Loong Ng of Plano TX (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.|Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240036163. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BEAM MANAGEMENT WITH RADAR BASED RF EXPOSURE ESTIMATION IN MOBILE DEVICES (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)]] (20240201)
 +
** [[20240361841. NON-GESTURE REJECTIONS USING RADAR (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)]] (20241031)
 +
** [[20240028127. METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING DYNAMIC GESTURE INPUT FOR MICRO-GESTURE RECOGNITION (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)]] (20240125)
 +
=== [[:Category:Pierre-Yves Droz|Pierre-Yves Droz of Los Altos CA (US)]] ===
 +
* Number of Autonomous Vehicles patents: 8
 +
* Top companies:
 +
** [[:Category:Waymo LLC|Waymo LLC]]: 8 patents
 +
* Recent patents:
 +
** [[20240151834. Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Device with an Off-Axis Receiver (Waymo LLC)]] (20240509)
 +
** [[20240045037. LIDAR PULSE ELONGATION (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
 +
** [[20240045042. Methods and Systems for LIDAR Optics Alignment (Waymo LLC)]] (20240208)
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== Top Collaborations in Autonomous Vehicles ==
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== Top US States for Autonomous Vehicles Inventors ==
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== Top Cities for Autonomous Vehicles Inventors ==
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* San Francisco: 454 inventors
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* San Diego: 326 inventors
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* Mountain View: 309 inventors
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* Shanghai: 292 inventors
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* San Jose: 261 inventors
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* Sunnyvale: 250 inventors
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* Beijing: 194 inventors
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* Seoul: 183 inventors
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* Pittsburgh: 181 inventors
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* Shenzhen: 173 inventors
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* Tokyo: 168 inventors
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* Santa Clara: 161 inventors
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* Suwon-si: 136 inventors
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* Palo Alto: 129 inventors
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* Daejeon: 93 inventors
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* Seattle: 93 inventors
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* Madison: 91 inventors
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* Munich: 89 inventors
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* Bangalore: 77 inventors
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* Cambridge: 74 inventors
  
 
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Contents

Autonomous Vehicles Patent Application Filing Activity

Autonomous Vehicles patent applications in 2024

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Top Technology Areas in Autonomous Vehicles

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Top CPC Codes

Top Companies in Autonomous Vehicles

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GM Cruise Holdings LLC

Waymo LLC

Aurora Operations, Inc.

NVIDIA Corporation

Robert Bosch GmbH

NXP B.V.

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Hyundai Motor Company

SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

New Companies in Autonomous Vehicles (Last Month)

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No new companies detected in the last month.

Emerging Technology Areas in Autonomous Vehicles

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Top Companies in Emerging Autonomous Vehicles Technologies

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Top Inventors in Autonomous Vehicles

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Shaoqing XIANG

James K. Min of Denver CO (US)

Mina Rezk of Haymarket VA (US)

Yimin Li of Cupertino CA (US)

Sarbajit K. Rakshit

David Nister of Bellevue WA (US)

James P. Earls of Fairfax Station VA (US)

Weimin DUAN of San Diego CA (US)

Massimiliano SIMI

Bin Ran of Fitchburg WI (US)

Yang Cheng of Middleton WI (US)

Theresa Foy of San Francisco CA (US)

Junwei Bao of Los Altos CA (US)

Shant Malkasian of Pasadena CA (US)

Hugo Miguel Rodrigues Marques

Chung Chan of Northbrook IL (US)

Shai Ronen of Westminster CO (US)

Burkay Donderici of Burlingame CA (US)

Andreas Wendel of Mountain View CA (US)

Livia Johanna of San Francisco CA (US)

Christopher Warren of Seattle WA (US)

MinJie Tong of Issaquah WA (US)

Emanuele RUFFALDI

Yufeng Li of Milpitas CA (US)

Shen Li of Madison WI (US)

William Glaser of Berkeley CA (US)

Minwoo Park of Saratoga CA (US)

Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US)

Xiaoling HAN of San Diego CA (US)

Zhen Zhang of Madison WI (US)

Leah Meyerholtz of San Francisco CA (US)

Qingxuan Li of San Mateo CA (US)

Wenting ZHOU

Kumar Bhargav Viswanatha of Santa Clara CA (US)

Liu LIU of San Diego CA (US)

Takaaki KISHIGAMI

Ryan CHILTON of Blacksburg VA (US)

Oded Bialer

Collin C. Otis of Driggs ID (US)

Huazhou CHEN

David J. Shuckerow of Seattle WA (US)

Keith Gagne of Santa Clara CA (US)

Brian Van Osdol of Piedmont CA (US)

Ian Roche

Philip Hummel of San Jose CA (US)

Dharmesh M. Patel of Round Rock TX (US)

Jose Krause Perin of Mountain View CA (US)

Wutu LIN of San Diego CA (US)

Boon Loong Ng of Plano TX (US)

Pierre-Yves Droz of Los Altos CA (US)

Top Collaborations in Autonomous Vehicles

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Top US States for Autonomous Vehicles Inventors

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Top Cities for Autonomous Vehicles Inventors

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  • San Francisco: 454 inventors
  • San Diego: 326 inventors
  • Mountain View: 309 inventors
  • Shanghai: 292 inventors
  • San Jose: 261 inventors
  • Sunnyvale: 250 inventors
  • Beijing: 194 inventors
  • Seoul: 183 inventors
  • Pittsburgh: 181 inventors
  • Shenzhen: 173 inventors
  • Tokyo: 168 inventors
  • Santa Clara: 161 inventors
  • Suwon-si: 136 inventors
  • Palo Alto: 129 inventors
  • Daejeon: 93 inventors
  • Seattle: 93 inventors
  • Madison: 91 inventors
  • Munich: 89 inventors
  • Bangalore: 77 inventors
  • Cambridge: 74 inventors