Patents by Inventor Robert James Bickerstaff

Robert James Bickerstaff has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multiple environment unmanned vehicle
    Patent number: 9844990
    Abstract: A MEUV that is able to navigate aerial, aquatic, and terrestrial environments through the use of different mission mobility attachments is disclosed. The attachments allow the MEUV to be deployed from the air or through the water prior to any terrestrial navigation. The mobility attachments can be removed or detached by and from the vehicle during a mission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC
    Inventors: Clinton G. Hobart, William D. Morse, Robert James Bickerstaff
  • MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENT UNMANNED VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20170136840
    Abstract: A MEUV that is able to navigate aerial, aquatic, and terrestrial environments through the use of different mission mobility attachments is disclosed. The attachments allow the MEUV to be deployed from the air or through the water prior to any terrestrial navigation. The mobility attachments can be removed or detached by and from the vehicle during a mission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventors: Clinton G. Hobart, William D. Morse, Robert James Bickerstaff
  • Multiple environment unmanned vehicle
    Patent number: 9580172
    Abstract: A MEUV that is able to navigate aerial, aquatic, and terrestrial environments through the use of different mission mobility attachments is disclosed. The attachments allow the MEUV to be deployed from the air or through the water prior to any terrestrial navigation. The mobility attachments can be removed or detached by and from the vehicle during a mission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Inventors: Clinton G. Hobart, William D. Morse, Robert James Bickerstaff
  • MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENT UNMANNED VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20150266576
    Abstract: A MEUV that is able to navigate aerial, aquatic, and terrestrial environments through the use of different mission mobility attachments is disclosed. The attachments allow the MEUV to be deployed from the air or through the water prior to any terrestrial navigation. The mobility attachments can be removed or detached by and from the vehicle during a mission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2014
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Clinton G. Hobbart, William D. Morse, Robert James Bickerstaff