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Ryan CHILTON — 8 Patents

TRTorc Robotics: 3 patents #2 of 23Top 9%
TWThe Charles Machine Works: 2 patents #90 of 211Top 45%
Blacksburg, VA: #150 of 1,029 inventorsTop 15%
Virginia: #3,883 of 34,511 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Ryan CHILTON has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Torc Robotics. The first was granted in 2019 and the most recent in December 2025. Ryan CHILTON ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Ryan CHILTON in Blacksburg, VA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2019 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2025.peak 62019: 1 patents20192022: 1 patents20222025: 6 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12498252 World model generation and correction for autonomous vehicles Harish PULLAGURLA, Harish Karunakaran 2025-12-16
12485887 Collision aware path planning systems and methods 2025-12-02
12468306 Detection and mapping of generalized retroreflective surfaces Wade FOSTER, Karan Vivek BHARGAVA, Gowtham Raj Gunaseela UDAYAKUMAR, Harish PULLAGURLA, Jason HARPER +1 more 2025-11-11
12422274 Methods and systems for high definition map generation 2025-09-23
12391271 Enhanced signage display for autonomous vehicles and passengers 2025-08-19
12358520 Enhanced map display for autonomous vehicles and passengers 2025-07-15
11293165 Object detection system and method Richard F. Sharp, Michael Avitabile, Benjamin Hastings, David C. Conner 2022-04-05
10344450 Object detection system and method Richard F. Sharp, Michael Avitabile, Benjamin Hastings, David C. Conner 2019-07-09