B64U 10/25
Fixed-wing aircraft
Official title: Fixed-wing aircraft (VTOL aircraft B64U10/20)
B64U10/25 (Fixed-wing aircraft) appears on 1,188 US grants and 1,430 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64U- Granted patents
- 1,188
- Published applications
- 1,430
- Assignees
- 478
- Inventors
- 2,088
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2019 | 106 | 133 |
| 2020 | 109 | 107 |
| 2021 | 98 | 129 |
| 2022 | 100 | 120 |
| 2023 | 123 | 97 |
| 2024 | 118 | 87 |
| 2025 | 99 | 68 |
| 2026 | 60 | 68 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Aerial vehicle with differential control mechanisms29 Sep 2026US 12,747,021 B2Joby Aero, Inc.
- System for detachably coupling an unmanned aerial vehicle within a launch tube15 Sep 2026US 12,735,204 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Methods and systems for retaining lateral control of an unmanned aerial vehicle during landing with leveled inboard propellers1 Sep 2026US 12,722,774 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Modular sensor core visualization systems and methods1 Sep 2026US 12,723,977 B2Teledyne FLIR Defense, Inc.
- Method and apparatus used for biological control of agricultural pests25 Aug 2026US 12,715,581 B2
- Battery thermal management system and method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307534 A1Joby Aero, Inc.
- High-Efficiency UAV Flight Apparatus Integrating Gurney Flap and Distributed Propulsion System8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307775 A1National Yang Ming.Chiao Tung University
- Field configurable autonomous land surface craft1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296612 A1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- System for controlling wing sweep angle and unmanned aerial vehicle including the same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296690 A1Hanwha Aerospace Co., Ltd.
- Systems and methods for assisted landing of uavs1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296692 A1ideaForge Technology Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wirelessly controlling unmanned aircraft and accessing associated surveillance data318US 7,581,702 B2Insitu, Inc. · 2009
- Providing emergency medical services using unmanned aerial vehicles247US 9,051,043 B1Google Inc. · 2015
- Unmanned aerial vehicle with counter-rotating ducted rotors and shrouded pusher-prop244US 6,270,038 B1Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation · 2001
- Power line sentry charging238US 7,318,564 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force · 2008
- Systems and devices for remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle report-suppressing launcher with portable RF transparent launch tube184US 8,505,430 B2AeroVironment, Inc. · 2013