A45C 2011/188
Media card holders
Official title: {Media card holders, e.g. memory cards, SIM cards}
A45C2011/188 (Media card holders) appears on 79 US grants and 101 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45C- Granted patents
- 79
- Published applications
- 101
- Assignees
- 56
- Inventors
- 209
- Latest grant
- 19 Aug 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 10 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Biodegradable memory-card holder19 Aug 2025US 12,389,994 B2ProGrade Digital Incorporated
- Multifunctional accessory storage structure for power converter1 Jul 2025US 12,347,981 B1
- Antenna assembly for a wirelessly locatable tag28 Jan 2025US 12,207,726 B2Apple Inc.
- Battery connection system for a wirelessly locatable tag3 Sep 2024US 12,075,904 B2Apple Inc.
- Holding accessory for a wirelessly locatable tag25 Jun 2024US 12,016,449 B2Apple Inc.
- Card storage apparatus13 Nov 2025US 2025/0344822 A1
- Antenna assembly for a wirelessly locatable tag26 Jun 2025US 2025/0204676 A1Apple Inc.
- Multifunctional Accessory Storage Structure for Power Converter26 Jun 2025US 2025/0210921 A1
- Memory Card Holder Device with Integrated Mounting Assembly6 Mar 2025US 2025/0072572 A1
- Biodegradable memory-card holder16 Jan 2025US 2025/0017338 A1ProGrade Digital Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Sheet-framed IC carrier, method for producing the same, and IC carrier case87US 5,581,065 ADai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd. · 1996
- Communication method and apparatus improvements79US 6,747,547 B2Imbros Corporation · 2004
- Wireless transaction fobs and methods of using the same78US 8,157,181 B2American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. · 2012
- Device for housing a smart card68US 5,276,317 ASociete Anonyme Dite Alcatel Radiotelephone · 1994
- Protective case with compartment56US 9,241,551 B2Otter Products, LLC · 2016