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AEROVIRONMENT INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    934
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    4,025
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 35.0%
About

AEROVIRONMENT INC has a total of 934 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 35.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1974. It filed its patents most often in United States, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and Australia. Its main competitors in its focus markets transport, environmental technology and control are AMSL Innovations Pty Ltd, TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC and GRIFF AVIATION AS.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing AEROVIRONMENT INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Belik Pavel 86
#2 Zwaan John Peter 81
#3 Hibbs Bart Dean 65
#4 Miralles Carlos Thomas 49
#5 Fisher Christopher E 48
#6 Fisher Christopher Eugene 45
#7 Hibbs Bart D 43
#8 Schmalzel Marc L 39
#9 Flack Albert Joseph 38
#10 Mcallister Justin B 38

Latest patents

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WO2021050570A1 Systems and devices for an rf signal carrying cable of a multi-pack launcher system
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WO2020219995A1 System and method for solar cell array diagnostics in high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020219992A1 Battery pack design with protection from thermal runaway
WO2020219993A1 Battery pack with heater/voltage equalizer and method for high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020219994A1 Aircraft power bus architecture and power bus stabilization
WO2021011045A2 Ground support equipment for a high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020219765A1 Systems and methods for distributed control computing for a high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020226908A1 Method of managing a fleet of high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020263393A2 Method of flight plan optimization of a high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2020223115A2 Methods of climb and glide operations of a high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2021011047A2 System and method for automated take-off and landing of a high altitude long endurance aircraft based on the local environment
WO2020219760A1 Thermal control systems and methods for high altitude long endurance aircraft
WO2021011046A2 Method of operating a high altitude long endurance aircraft for maximizing solar capture
AU2020200827A1 Ganged servo flight control system for an unmanned aerial vehicle
US2019233104A1 Methods and Systems for Cloud-Based Management of Images Captured by Aerial Vehicles
US2019235090A1 Methods and systems for utilizing dual global positioning system (GPS) antennas in vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial vehicles
AU2019307459A1 Methods and systems for determining flight plans for vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial vehicles
US2019236358A1 Multispectral Filters
WO2019148088A1 Methods and systems for energy-efficient take-offs and landings for vertical take-off and landing (vtol) aerial vehicles