B60W 40/04
Traffic conditions
B60W40/04 (Traffic conditions) appears on 1,733 US grants and 2,312 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60W- Granted patents
- 1,733
- Published applications
- 2,312
- Assignees
- 435
- Inventors
- 4,358
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 10 |
| 2007 | 1 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 | 19 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 |
| 2011 | 10 | 5 |
| 2012 | 15 | 17 |
| 2013 | 9 | 44 |
| 2014 | 17 | 9 |
| 2015 | 37 | 44 |
| 2016 | 27 | 58 |
| 2017 | 51 | 104 |
| 2018 | 76 | 149 |
| 2019 | 107 | 186 |
| 2020 | 131 | 224 |
| 2021 | 142 | 241 |
| 2022 | 188 | 345 |
| 2023 | 200 | 356 |
| 2024 | 290 | 227 |
| 2025 | 274 | 137 |
| 2026 | 125 | 94 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- System and method to execute automatic lane changes into stop-and-go traffic lanes15 Sep 2026US 12,735,042 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
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- Method and device for preventing forward collision of vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301575 A1Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
- Vulnerable road user warning system for a vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0290169 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Vehicle driver performance based on contextual changes and driver response10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264695 A1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
- Method for determining the position of a motor vehicle, driving system, and motor vehicle10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264696 A1Continental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
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