Detailed information about the 100 most recent patent applications.
| Application Number | Title | Filing Date | Disposal Date | Disposition | Time (months) | Office Actions | Restrictions | Interview | Appeal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19372011 | SMART MINING EXPLORATION ROBOTIC SYSTEM WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ENHANCED MECHANICAL SYNCHRONIZATION FOR MINERAL DETECTION | October 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19342656 | INTELLIGENT SECURITY METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM BASED ON QUADRUPED ROBOT | September 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19331433 | SAFETY COMPLIANCE, IDENTIFICATION, AND SECURITY MONITORING SYSTEM | September 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19321351 | AUTONOMOUS VESSEL | September 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19319712 | BIPEDAL ACTION MODEL FOR HUMANOID ROBOT | September 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19316346 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NAVIGATING AN UNMANNED VEHICLE IN A SOLAR PLANT | September 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19300868 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING DOWNTIME | August 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19297912 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF FACILITATING NAVIGATION OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES | August 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19285598 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ESTIMATING VEHICLE TRAFFIC VOLUME | July 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19265255 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES | July 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19264907 | AutoWrap Robotics: Humanoid AI for Autonomous Vehicle Service Centers | July 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19261194 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ODOMETER TAMPERING USING ON-BOARD VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC DATA | July 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 19260597 | MONORAIL HOIST TRANSPORTATION ROBOT DRIVEN BY PERMANENT MAGNET AND VARIABLE FREQUENCY OF EXPLOSION-PROOF LITHIUM BATTERY | July 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19255063 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROL AND INTRUSION DETECTION IN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES | June 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19246174 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING AND COUNTING ROAD ANOMALIES | June 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19238205 | Autonomous driving testing method based on multi-coalition swarm confrontation | June 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19235556 | SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND STORAGE MEDIA FOR MULTI-MODAL SENSING AND MONITORING | June 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19234384 | DRIVING PRIORITY ASSIGNMENT AND REFERENCE VELOCITY PLANNING METHOD FOR MULTI-VEHICLE COOPERATION | June 2025 | December 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19233770 | HIGH ACCURACY GEO-LOCATION POLYGON MESSAGING AS A BACK-UP FOR C-V2X | June 2025 | February 2026 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19229196 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AIRCRAFT ENERGY OPTIMIZATION | June 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19228645 | Electrical Derailleur Controller | June 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19220949 | HANDLING EQUIPMENT, HANDLING EQUIPMENT CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROLLER | May 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19214448 | POOL AUTOMATIC CLEANING DEVICE, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | May 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 5 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19213966 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICULAR DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION | May 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19210173 | AUTOMATED GUIDED FORKLIFT, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUTOMATED GUIDED FORKLIFT, AND CONTROLLER | May 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19209408 | REMOTE FEATURE ACTIVATION IN POWER MACHINES | May 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19209594 | TRACKING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHTS | May 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 8 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19204603 | METHODS FOR ATTITUDE CONTROL OF QUADROTOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) | May 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19200194 | SYSTEMS FOR DETERMINING VEHICLE FUEL LEVEL | May 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 10 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19124910 | System and Method of Estimating Energy Flow To An Occupant From A Heating Element Of A Vehicle Seat | April 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19179398 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS WITH SYNCHRONIZED VEHICLE ACOUSTIC AND VIBRATION DATA WITH ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC DATA | April 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19178024 | AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD APPLIED TO AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DEVICE, AND CONTROLLER | April 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19176159 | ROAD TRAFFIC INCIDENT DETECTION METHOD, SYSTEM AND DEVICE BASED ON SMALL SAMPLE LEARNING | April 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19177320 | ENERGY-EFFICIENT PATH PLANNING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERNET OF DRONES USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING | April 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19175332 | MAP CONSTRUCTION METHOD, CONTROLLER, AND AUTONOMOUS MOBILE MACHINE | April 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19174544 | AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD APPLIED TO AUTONOMOUS MOBILE DEVICE, AND CONTROLLER | April 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19174809 | AUTOMATED GUIDED FORKLIFT AND FORK CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR | April 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19173576 | MOBILE ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND CONTROLLER | April 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19170998 | AI-Assisted Vehicle Communication and Safety System for Tailgating Detection | April 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19171106 | METHOD FOR SCHEDULING TASK, AUTONOMOUS MOBILE MACHINE AND CONTROLLER | April 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19169299 | COORDINATED CONTROL METHOD FOR REGENERATIVE BRAKING SYSTEM AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM OF NEW ENERGY VEHICLE | April 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19095310 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING ALIGNMENT STATE, CONTROLLER, AND MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT | March 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19095464 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING STACKING STATE, CONTROLLER, AND MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT | March 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19093272 | INTELLIGENT SHIP NAVIGATION PATH GENERATION METHOD BASED ON VISUAL AND SPATIAL SEMANTIC ENHANCEMENT FOR AN AID TO NAVIGATION | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19116922 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF DETERMINING ACTUATOR BRAKE CAPACITY | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19093470 | DRIFTING BUOY TRAJECTORY PREDICTION METHOD BASED ON HYBRID NEURAL NETWORK PREDICTION MODEL | March 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19093359 | Unmanned aerial vehicle for measuring and mapping electromagnetic field strength | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19093206 | LIDAR SYSTEM AND AUTONOMOUS DRIVING DEVICE | March 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19091677 | ROAD CONDITION MONITORING SYSTEM | March 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19087687 | Methods for Vehicle Category Identification in a Telematics System | March 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19087051 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING ALIGNMENT STATE, CONTROLLER, AND MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT | March 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19086092 | INTELLIGENT MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF NATURAL PASTURE USING MULTI-MACHINE COLLABORATION OF UAVS | March 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19083261 | Automatic Collision-Avoidance and/or Harm-Minimization of Vehicle Collisions | March 2025 | December 2025 | Allow | 9 | 3 | 0 | No | No |
| 19112271 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRIC DRIVETRAIN OF A WORK MACHINE, AND CORRESPONDING CONTROL DEVICE | March 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19079642 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING A CONDITION OF AN ENGINE | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19079723 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ANOMALY ANALYSIS OF A PLURALITY OF SUBSYSTEMS OR COMPONENTS OF A VEHICLE THAT EXPERIENCES MECHANICAL VIBRATION DURING OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19112082 | Seed Metering and Discharge System with Adjustable Gate Control | March 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 3 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19078836 | Devices and Methods of Data Simplification for Near Real-time Telematics Data | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19077613 | LOADER WITH IMPROVED ARM PATH | March 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 1 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19078269 | VISUAL GUIDANCE METHOD FOR IMPROVING AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION WITH ROW FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS IN STEREO CAMERA SYSTEMS | March 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 8 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19075813 | ADAPTIVE STSMC HIERARCHICAL CONTROL METHOD FOR DEPTH TRACKING ORIENTED TO UNDERWATER VEHICLE | March 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19075794 | VEHICLE-ROAD COLLABORATIVE LANE-CHANGING RISK ASSESSMENT METHOD BASED ON COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 4 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19074312 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING TRAFFIC FLOW BASED ON FUTURE ROADWAY CONDITIONS | March 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 4 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19073804 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTREME TEMPERATURE AUTONOMOUS DRONES | March 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19071809 | Wearable sensors with Haptic feedback | March 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19072231 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FLIGHT CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT | March 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19069866 | PATH PLANNING METHOD OF HANDLING DEVICE, HANDLING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | March 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19066917 | LIDAR Sensor System Including Particular Optic Design | February 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19067681 | ESCALATING HAZARD-RESPONSE OF DYNAMICALLY STABLE MOBILE ROBOT IN A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY | February 2025 | December 2025 | Allow | 10 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19063651 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CREATING PARKING MOTION FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES | February 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19061771 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENTLY TRANSFORMING DATA TO GENERATE IMPROVED OUTPUT DATA USING A PROBABILISTIC MULTI-APPLICATION NETWORK | February 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 3 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19059970 | EVENT MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD | February 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19055086 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING LOCAL- AND GLOBAL-WALKABLE PATHS FOR ROUTE GUIDANCE | February 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19054155 | System and Method for Autonomously Moving a Vehicle to Safety in Response to Detected Hazards | February 2025 | January 2026 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19052793 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CYCLES | February 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19050023 | DEFORMABLE TRACKED PIPELINE ROBOT AND DIFFERENTIAL TURNING METHOD THEREOF | February 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 6 | 0 | 1 | No | No |
| 19044215 | FORCE-BASED CONTROL OF ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED POWER MACHINES | February 2025 | November 2025 | Allow | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19042556 | LOCAL MAP UPDATING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE | January 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19043239 | Systems and Methods for LiDAR-based Sensor Fusion for a Tracking System of a Target Device at a Target Frequency | January 2025 | September 2025 | Allow | 8 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19040304 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING VEHICLE COLLISIONS | January 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19039647 | AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF A REFUSE FRONT END LOADER | January 2025 | April 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18998529 | METHOD FOR GENERATING WORKING MAP, OPERATION METHOD, CONTROL METHOD, AND RELATED APPARATUSES | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19037337 | TRAJECTORY TRACKING CONTROL METHOD FOR UNMANNED HELICOPTERS BASED ON FILTER OBSERVER | January 2025 | March 2026 | Abandon | 13 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18997523 | Aircraft high-load landing event detection, classification and maintenance guidance methods | January 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 14 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 18997417 | VEHICLE SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD FOR OPERATING THE VEHICLE SYSTEM | January 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19021378 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INTEGRATED CONTROL OF HANDLING STABILITY OF DISTRIBUTED DRIVE ELECTRIC VEHICLES | January 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19023111 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LOADING TRAYS IN DELIVERY ROBOTS WITHIN A MULTI-STORY BUILDING | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19017161 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROPELLER THRUST PROTECTION | January 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 9 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19015866 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR ACTIVE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ROAD TRAFFIC SAFETY | January 2025 | December 2025 | Allow | 11 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 18993381 | NAVIGATING WITH MOBILE DEVICE AND HEAD-WORN DEVICE | January 2025 | August 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19017245 | AUTONOMOUS ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION, PATH PLANNING AND DYNAMIC LANDING METHOD AND SYSTEM OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE | January 2025 | July 2025 | Allow | 7 | 1 | 0 | No | No |
| 19014678 | METHOD FOR ADAPTIVELY ROLE-SELECTION IN COORDINATED MULTI-ROBOT SEARCH TASK AND SYSTEM THEREOF | January 2025 | March 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18992211 | METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRIFIED DRIVE TRAIN FOR A WORKING MACHINE, ELECTRIFIED DRIVE TRAIN FOR A WORKING MACHINE AND WORKING MACHINE | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 18881796 | DRIVER ASSISTANCE APPARATUS, DRIVER ASSISTANCE PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM | January 2025 | March 2026 | Allow | 14 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19008766 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION OF ROBOTIC DEVICES IN DYNAMIC HUMAN-CENTRIC ENVIRONMENTS AND METHOD THEREOF | January 2025 | October 2025 | Allow | 10 | 2 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19007533 | COMPACTIBLE VEHICLE | January 2025 | June 2025 | Allow | 5 | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| 19007147 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONSTRUCTING PREDICTIVE VEHICLE DRIVING CONDITION, DEVICE AND MEDIUM THEREOF | December 2024 | September 2025 | Allow | 8 | 2 | 0 | No | No |
| 19005093 | AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE ANOMALOUS EVENT DETECTION | December 2024 | July 2025 | Allow | 6 | 1 | 0 | Yes | No |
| 19004294 | Automated Training And Use Of Predictive Models For Autonomous Control Of Powered Earth-Moving Vehicles | December 2024 | August 2025 | Allow | 8 | 0 | 0 | No | No |
| 19004185 | NAVIGATION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CATERPILLAR-TYPE AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY DURING LOSS OF NAVIGATION REAL-TIME KINEMATIC SIGNAL | December 2024 | March 2025 | Allow | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
This analysis examines appeal outcomes and the strategic value of filing appeals for group 3660.
With a 43.5% reversal rate, the PTAB reverses the examiner's rejections in a meaningful percentage of cases. This reversal rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that appeals are more successful here than in most other areas.
Filing a Notice of Appeal can sometimes lead to allowance even before the appeal is fully briefed or decided by the PTAB. This occurs when the examiner or their supervisor reconsiders the rejection during the mandatory appeal conference (MPEP § 1207.01) after the appeal is filed.
In this dataset, 41.2% of applications that filed an appeal were subsequently allowed. This appeal filing benefit rate is in the top 25% across the USPTO, indicating that filing appeals is particularly effective here. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
✓ Appeals to PTAB show good success rates. If you have a strong case on the merits, consider fully prosecuting the appeal to a Board decision.
✓ Filing a Notice of Appeal is strategically valuable. The act of filing often prompts favorable reconsideration during the mandatory appeal conference.
Group 3660 is part of Technology Center 3600. This group has examined 117,777 patent applications in our dataset, with an overall allowance rate of 80.9%. Applications typically reach final disposition in approximately 28 months.
Applications in Group 3660 receive an average of 1.68 office actions before reaching final disposition. The median prosecution time is 28 months.
This group-level data aggregates statistics across multiple art units. For more targeted prosecution strategies, review the individual art unit and examiner statistics within this group.
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