Inventor · Pasadena, CA, US

Michael Dooley

62Patents
15h-index
34Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 7, 1990 → Oct 28, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8452450B2 Application of localization, positioning and navigation systems for robotic enabled mobile products Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 154 Active
US8961695B2 Mobile robot for cleaning Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 97 Active
US8898844B1 Mopping assembly for a mobile robot Human Necessities 65 Active
US8892251B1 System and method for autonomous mopping of a floor surface Physics 48 Active
US7283983B2 Computer and vision-based augmented interaction in the use of printed media Physics 42 Expired
US9026302B2 Methods and systems for complete coverage of a surface by an autonomous robot Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Active
US8632376B2 Robotic game systems and methods Human Necessities 39 Active
US8350417B1 Method and apparatus for monitoring energy consumption of a customer structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Active
US9725013B2 Robotic floor cleaning apparatus with shell connected to the cleaning assembly and suspended over the drive system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Active
USD748878S1 Robot General 26 Active
US9725012B2 Articulated joint and three areas of contact Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US9188983B2 Methods and systems for complete coverage of a surface by an autonomous robot Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
USD782139S1 Cleaning pad General 19 Active
USD734907S1 Robot General 16 Active
US10272828B2 Light indicator system for an autonomous mobile robot Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US9615712B2 Mobile floor cleaning robot Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Active
USD738585S1 Robot General 13 Active
US10583562B2 Methods and systems for complete coverage of a surface by an autonomous robot Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
USD813958S1 Wheeled robot General 12 Active
USD734576S1 Robot General 11 Active
US8316499B2 Apparatus for holding a cleaning sheet in a cleaning implement Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9427127B2 Autonomous surface cleaning robot Human Necessities 11 Active
US5108821A Self-extinguishing blanket enclosed with plastic films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US10471611B2 Autonomous monitoring robot systems Physics 10 Active
US11020860B2 Systems and methods to control an autonomous mobile robot Human Necessities 9 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.