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Examiner: Arthur, Gertrude


Primary examiner statistics: 204 patents; average approval time: 646 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 396 patents; average approval time: 839 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6772064 Methods and systems for determining a telecommunications service ...
6714866 Methods and apparatus for installation alignment of equipment
6711500 Method for vehicle dispatching system
6704645 System and method for estimating impedance time through a road ne...
6704621 System and method for estimating ego-motion of a moving vehicle u...
6697716 Remote control system for a locomotive using voice commands
6687582 Control of idle speed in a hybrid powertrain configuration
6678598 Device and method for seat supervision in motor vehicles
6678610 Method for obtaining a map representation, and a navigation devic...
6668219 Artificial intelligence diagnostic device for automobile and cont...
6654686 No preamble frame sync
6650982 Method for the restraint of a vehicle occupant
6650985 Skid steer vehicle having anti-rolling system
6647339 Shared reference station
6643570 Aircraft engine reliability business model
6643583 Method for displaying a road map in an automotive vehicle
6640176 Method for deploying a restraint system
6640177 Method for determining a transmission ratio for an automatic tran...
6636806 Guide display method in on-vehicle navigator
6633806 Control for transmission system utilizing a centrifugal clutch
6633800 Remote control system
6631315 Aircraft signal definition for flight safety system monitoring sy...
6629028 Method and system of optical guidance of mobile body
6629023 Method for performing an automated category a approach maneuver
6625532 Solenoid control method and apparatus for automatic transmission
6622082 Location-related WAP traffic jam map by associating map excerpts ...
6622074 Vehicle motion control subsystem and method
6622086 Method of representing a location in a database for a vehicle nav...
6622072 Belt replacement timing annunciator for belt-type automatic trans...
6618672 Vehicle-applied rear-and-side monitoring system
6618670 Resolving time ambiguity in GPS using over-determined navigation ...
6615134 Data communication system and method, and mobile body apparatus
6611744 Steering assist apparatus for traveling in reverse
6611741 Method and device for mismatch recognition in a vehicle radar sys...
6611745 Steering system and steering method
6609066 Method and apparatus for activating a crash countermeasure in res...
6609054 Vehicle occupant classification system and method
6606544 Electronic flight kit and method
6604037 Circuit system and method of configuring an interface of a contro...
6604047 Non real time traffic system for a navigator

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6442470 Determination of road conditions in a non-braking or partially br...
6393880 Aircraft anti-theft device
6397136 System for determining the occupancy state of a seat in a vehicle
6370449 Upgradable vehicle component architecture
6354120 Vehicle locking system
6351695 Verified common carrier truck operation log
6332103 Apparatus and method for a pitch state estimator for a personal v...
6327535 Location beaconing methods and systems
6327524 System for high efficiency motor control
6324473 Method and apparatus for collecting, processing and distributing ...
6324472 Maneuver generation program and method
6324465 Automatic cruising control apparatus
6324447 Process and device for stabilizing a vehicle on the basis of a de...
6324470 Method and system for representing restricted driving maneuvers
6324474 Method for establishing coverage area and accuracy of a wide-area...
6324458 Device for controlling vehicle turn behavior with discrimination ...
6317672 Controller for infinite speed ratio transmission
6317677 Device for controlling vehicle turn behavior by engine torque con...
6314365 Method and system of providing navigation services to cellular ph...
6314356 Method for controlling an automatic transmission
6314354 Lane following system for a vehicle
6311109 Method of determining train and track characteristics using navig...
6304811 System for controlling speed and distance in a motor vehicle chan...
6304816 Method and apparatus for automatic traffic conditions data collec...
6301530 Automatic following travel system
6301533 Business trip computer
6301544 Traffic monitoring system
6301535 Optimization of a single-point frontal airbag fire threshold
6298294 Device for controlling suspension shock absorbers of vehicles bas...
6298305 Methods and apparatus for providing voice guidance in a vehicle n...
6295497 Method and apparatus for adaptively shifting ranges in a continuo...
6295489 Apparatus and method for diagnosing a wheel speed input system in...
6292719 Information system for vehicle
6292736 Vehicle control system and recording media recorded with programs...
6292732 Adaptive on-coming clutch fill control for an automatic transmiss...
6289278 Vehicle position information displaying apparatus and method
6289270 Method for generating connecting paths which can be used for guid...
6285929 Processional travel control apparatus
6285942 Flow-based on-coming clutch fill control for an automatic transmi...
6285943 Road speed control system
 
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