G05D 1/461
For unpowered vehicles
Official title: for unpowered vehicles, e.g. gliders or parachutes
G05D1/461 (For unpowered vehicles) appears on 24 US grants and 35 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G05D- Granted patents
- 24
- Published applications
- 35
- Assignees
- 15
- Inventors
- 35
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| 2026 | 5 | 5 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Guidance method and system18 Aug 2026US 12,710,767 B2Raytheon Systems Limited
- Autorotating payload delivery device23 Jun 2026US 12,662,241 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Boom guidance system for automated air-to-air refueling23 Jun 2026US 12,662,253 B2The Boeing Company
- Autorotating payload delivery device9 Jun 2026US 12,649,569 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Spin-stabilized steerable projectile control9 Jun 2026US 12,650,286 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Autorotating payload delivery device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285480 A1AeroVironment, Inc.
- Autorotating payload delivery device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274402 A1AeroVironment, Inc.
- System and methods for visualization of canopy formation flight7 May 2026US 2026/0126803 A1U.S. Government as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- System and methods for control of canopy formations5 Feb 2026US 2026/0037000 A1U.S. Government as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Method of assemblying and operating an autorotating payload delivery device1 Jan 2026US 2026/0001645 A1AeroVironment, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for situational awareness, vehicle control, and/or contingency planning13US 10,242,580 B2Skyryse, Inc. · 2019
- Method for vehicle contingency planning12US 10,921,826 B2Skyryse, Inc. · 2021
- System and method for situational awareness, vehicle control, and/or contingency planning7US 10,535,272 B2Skyryse, Inc. · 2020
- Reusable balloon system2US 10,953,975 B1Urban Sky · 2021
- Rotorcraft autorotation control through electrical braking1US 11,964,771 B2SiFly Aviation, Inc. · 2024