A63B 2047/022
Autonomous machines which find their own way around the playing surface
Official title: {Autonomous machines which find their own way around the playing surface}
A63B2047/022 (Autonomous machines which find their own way around the playing surface) appears on 32 US grants and 50 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 32
- Published applications
- 50
- Assignees
- 16
- Inventors
- 87
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 6 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Steering control system for moving vehicle74US 5,107,946 AHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1992
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