G01S 7/4972
Alignment of sensor
Official title: {Alignment of sensor}
G01S7/4972 (Alignment of sensor) appears on 940 US grants and 1,177 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01S- Granted patents
- 940
- Published applications
- 1,177
- Assignees
- 454
- Inventors
- 2,273
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2004 | 15 | 12 |
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| 2020 | 78 | 116 |
| 2021 | 78 | 126 |
| 2022 | 83 | 123 |
| 2023 | 108 | 141 |
| 2024 | 103 | 133 |
| 2025 | 78 | 73 |
| 2026 | 69 | 49 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- System learning update for online sensor alignment15 Sep 2026US 12,736,645 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
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- Lidar, transceiver alignment method and system therefor10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266974 A1Autox Tech Pte. Ltd.
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- Method and apparatus for monitoring the surroundings of a vehicle and for detecting failure of the monitoring apparatus331US 5,617,085 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1997
- Machine-learning systems and techniques to optimize teleoperation and/or planner decisions310US 9,632,502 B1Zoox, Inc. · 2017
- Detecting sensor degradation by actively controlling an autonomous vehicle277US 9,274,525 B1Google Inc. · 2016