Waymo Patent Application Trends in 2024
Waymo Patent Filing Activity
Waymo patent applications in 2024
Top 10 Technology Areas
- 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)
- Count: 21 patents
- Example: 20240118391. Optical Redirector Device simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B60W60/001 ({Planning or execution of driving tasks})
- G01S17/89 (for mapping or imaging)
- Count: 14 patents
- Example: 20240184017. Anti-Reflection Coated Lens for Fast Axis Collimation simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- 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)
- Count: 13 patents
- Example: 20240101104. Driveway Maneuvers For Autonomous Vehicles simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- G01S7/4817 (Constructional features, e.g. arrangements of optical elements)
- G01S13/931 (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)
- G05D2201/0213 (SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES)
- Count: 8 patents
- Example: 20240101104. Driveway Maneuvers For Autonomous Vehicles simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- G01S17/10 (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)
- Count: 8 patents
- Example: 20240004039. Systems and Methods for Modifying LIDAR Field of View simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B60W60/0015 ({specially adapted for safety})
- G01S7/4813 ({Housing arrangements})
Emerging Technology Areas
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- B60R2300/307 (VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR)
- B60R2300/302 (VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR)
- G08B25/016 (SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B60K28/02 (ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- G05D1/021 (SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- G05D1/02 (SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B62D15/0285 ({Parking performed automatically})
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B60W50/082 (Interaction between the driver and the control system)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- B60K37/06 (ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES)
- Count: 1 patents
- Example: 20240045424. AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES simplified abstract (Waymo LLC)
- G01S7/483 (Details of pulse systems)
Top Inventors
- Pierre-Yves Droz of Los Altos CA (US) (10 patents)
- Dragomir Anguelov of San Francisco CA (US) (5 patents)
- James Dunphy of San Jose CA (US) (5 patents)
- Giulia Guidi of Mountain View CA (US) (5 patents)
- Vijaysai Patnaik of San Francisco CA (US) (5 patents)
- Chenxi Liu of Santa Clara CA (US) (4 patents)
- Choon Ping Chng of Los Altos CA (US) (4 patents)
- Blaise Gassend of East Palo Alto CA (US) (4 patents)
- Caner Onal of Palo Alto CA (US) (4 patents)
- Mark Alexander Shand of Palo Alto CA (US) (4 patents)
Patent Categories
Geographical Distribution of Inventors
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Geographical Distribution of US Inventors
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