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US 1,132,167 · App. 29/979,876 · Granted Jun 30, 2026

Sensor assembly

Inventors: Jinseok Hwang (Mountain View, CA); Brett Kurpiewski (Mountain View, CA); Toshihiro Fujimura (San Francisco, CA); Jared Gross (Belmont, CA); Zhaokun Wang (Mountain View, CA); Chun Chen (Castro Valley, CA)
Assignee: Waymo LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,132,167
App. No.
29/979,876
Granted
Jun 30, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a sensor assembly as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 15, 2026
From: HWANG, JINSEOK; KURPIEWSKI, BRETT; FUJIMURA, TOSHIHIRO; GROSS, JARED; WANG, ZHAOKUN; CHEN, CHUN
To: WAYMO LLC
Reel/Frame 074376/0803 →
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