B60W 2552/15
Road slope, i.e. the inclination of a road segment in the longitudinal
Official title: Road slope, i.e. the inclination of a road segment in the longitudinal direction
B60W2552/15 (Road slope, i.e. the inclination of a road segment in the longitudinal) appears on 2,128 US grants and 2,396 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60W- Granted patents
- 2,128
- Published applications
- 2,396
- Assignees
- 483
- Inventors
- 4,621
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 31 | 7 |
| 2002 | 23 | 23 |
| 2003 | 21 | 39 |
| 2004 | 21 | 24 |
| 2005 | 21 | 31 |
| 2006 | 19 | 37 |
| 2007 | 23 | 29 |
| 2008 | 17 | 30 |
| 2009 | 20 | 47 |
| 2010 | 21 | 49 |
| 2011 | 29 | 37 |
| 2012 | 31 | 61 |
| 2013 | 76 | 62 |
| 2014 | 49 | 63 |
| 2015 | 90 | 116 |
| 2016 | 88 | 120 |
| 2017 | 131 | 156 |
| 2018 | 122 | 202 |
| 2019 | 153 | 224 |
| 2020 | 168 | 145 |
| 2021 | 130 | 145 |
| 2022 | 154 | 196 |
| 2023 | 124 | 168 |
| 2024 | 151 | 131 |
| 2025 | 156 | 138 |
| 2026 | 102 | 116 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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