Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Aerovel Corporation

21Patents
21Active
21Granted
51Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 31, 2007 → Jul 23, 2019 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7954758B2 Method and apparatus for retrieving a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 72 Active
US8453966B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 70 Active
US8348193B2 Method and apparatus for retrieving a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 65 Active
US9434481B2 Apparatus and method for launch and retrieval of a hovering aircraft Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Active
US8573536B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 57 Active
US8955801B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Active
US8955800B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Active
US8708277B1 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Active
US9004402B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 48 Active
US8596576B1 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Active
US8714482B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Active
US9193481B2 Method and apparatus for retrieving a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Active
US8740142B2 Method and apparatus for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Active
US8672264B1 Method and apparatus for retrieving a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 46 Active
US8708278B2 Method and apparatus for retrieving a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 46 Active
US7857598B2 Variable-twist rotor blade controlled by hub pitch angle and rotational speed Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US10399702B2 Capture and launch apparatus and method of using same for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10414493B2 Apparatus and method for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10272999B2 Tail-sitter aircraft with legged undercarriage foldable to form rear fuselage Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US11319068B2 Apparatus and method for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US11305888B2 Capture and launch apparatus and method of using same for automated launch, retrieval, and servicing of a hovering aircraft Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.