B64U 80/82
Airborne vehicles
B64U80/82 (Airborne vehicles) appears on 212 US grants and 243 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64U- Granted patents
- 212
- Published applications
- 243
- Assignees
- 115
- Inventors
- 395
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 | 29 |
| 2018 | 15 | 29 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 |
| 2020 | 22 | 26 |
| 2021 | 29 | 28 |
| 2022 | 18 | 17 |
| 2023 | 34 | 22 |
| 2024 | 13 | 15 |
| 2025 | 18 | 12 |
| 2026 | 13 | 13 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and carrier platforms therefor29 Sep 2026US 12,747,044 B2Elbit Systems C4I and Cyber Ltd.
- Rotating release launching system25 Aug 2026US 12,715,580 B2Anduril Industries, Inc.
- Emergency transmitter device25 Aug 2026US 12,715,607 B2Goodrich Corporation
- Unmanned aerial vehicle system having multiple drones18 Aug 2026US 12,709,422 B2
- Vehicle, transport system (variants) and method of moving vehicle5 May 2026US 12,617,530 B2
- Drone in a Box24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285515 A1Xcel Energy
- Package for UAV Delivery30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217420 A1Wing Aviation LLC
- Unmanned aerial vehicle management30 Jul 2026US 2026/0221043 A1Imagekeeper LLC
- Steerable dependent vehicle for unmanned aerial vehicles16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200612 A1Zipline International Inc.
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System Having Multiple Drones2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184451 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Deployment and adjustment of airborne unmanned aerial vehicles291US 9,421,869 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc. · 2016
- Airborne fulfillment center utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles for item delivery150US 9,305,280 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc. · 2016
- Convertible compounded rotorcraft105US 8,950,698 B1The Boeing Company · 2015
- System and methods for airborne launch and recovery of aircraft82US 8,231,083 B2The Boeing Company · 2012
- Micro-unmanned aerial vehicle deployment system76US 8,708,285 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy · 2014