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SEELEY ERIC

US41 patents
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US NAVY

37 patents
US11745840B1Sep 5, 2023

Apparatus and method for joining modules in a field configurable autonomous vehicle

US NAVY13 citations94
US11541801B1Jan 3, 2023

Method and apparatus for positioning the center of mass on an unmanned underwater vehicle

US NAVY10 citations86
US11505296B1Nov 22, 2022

Method and apparatus for transporting ballast and cargo in an autonomous vehicle

US NAVY7 citations86
US11505283B1Nov 22, 2022

Apparatus for coupling and positioning elements on a configurable vehicle

US NAVY5 citations84
US12258109B1Mar 25, 2025

Methods for managing buoyancy of a field configurable vehicle

US NAVY1 citations75
US12244352B1Mar 4, 2025

Optical communications for autonomous vehicles

US NAVY2 citations75
US12258108B1Mar 25, 2025

Systems and methods for joining swarm-communication modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12162576B1Dec 10, 2024

Systems and methods for joining mass-controlling modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12162577B1Dec 10, 2024

Systems and methods for joining buoyancy-controlling modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12151790B1Nov 26, 2024

Systems and methods for joining door modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12151789B1Nov 26, 2024

Systems and methods for joining counter-rotating propeller assemblies

US NAVY0 citations73
US12151792B1Nov 26, 2024

Systems and methods for joining light-communication modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12151791B1Nov 26, 2024

Systems and methods for joining charged scuttle modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12151793B1Nov 26, 2024

Systems and methods for configuring mission-dependent vehicle assemblies

US NAVY0 citations73
US12145703B1Nov 19, 2024

Systems and methods for releasable attachment mechanisms

US NAVY0 citations73
US12128999B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for joining ferry modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12128997B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for joining magnetically coupled modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12128998B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for mounting mechanisms

US NAVY0 citations73
US12129002B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for joining modules having integrated capillaries

US NAVY0 citations73
US12129001B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for joining propulsion modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12129000B1Oct 29, 2024

Systems and methods for joining movably coupled modules

US NAVY0 citations73
US12122494B1Oct 22, 2024

Module joining systems and methods of use

US NAVY0 citations73
US12122493B1Oct 22, 2024

Systems and methods for joining modules of surface vehicles

US NAVY0 citations73
US11760454B1Sep 19, 2023

Methods of forming field configurable underwater vehicles

US NAVY1 citations73
US11745841B2Sep 5, 2023

Methods for vehicle propulsion

US NAVY1 citations72
US11524757B1Dec 13, 2022

System and apparatus for attaching and transporting an autonomous vehicle

US NAVY1 citations71
US11511836B1Nov 29, 2022

Field configurable spherical underwater vehicle

US NAVY2 citations71
US11319042B2May 3, 2022

System and apparatus for attaching and transporting an autonomous vehicle

US NAVY5 citations71
US12246808B1Mar 11, 2025

Methods for operating a field configurable vehicle

US NAVY0 citations62
US12097939B1Sep 24, 2024

Field configurable vehicle having an integral bladder

US NAVY0 citations62
US11858597B1Jan 2, 2024

Methods for coupling and positioning elements on a configurable vehicle

US NAVY0 citations62
US11801925B1Oct 31, 2023

Vehicle propulsion systems

US NAVY0 citations62
US11608149B1Mar 21, 2023

Buoyancy control module for field configurable autonomous vehicle

US NAVY1 citations62
US11904993B1Feb 20, 2024

Supplemental techniques for vehicle and module thermal management

US NAVY1 citations60
US11738839B1Aug 29, 2023

Magnetically configurable spherical autonomous underwater vehicles

US NAVY0 citations60
US11724785B1Aug 15, 2023

Configurable spherical autonomous underwater vehicles

US NAVY0 citations60
US12522330B2Jan 13, 2026

Systems and methods for the modular attachment of additively manufactured components on vehicles

US NAVY0 citations36

OFFICE OF NAVAL RES

2 patents

THE US DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

1 patent

SEELEY ERIC

1 patent