A61B 5/0093
Detecting, measuring or recording by applying one single type of energy and
Official title: {Detecting, measuring or recording by applying one single type of energy and measuring its conversion into another type of energy}
A61B5/0093 (Detecting, measuring or recording by applying one single type of energy and) appears on 1,384 US grants and 2,351 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 1,384
- Published applications
- 2,351
- Assignees
- 540
- Inventors
- 2,660
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2001 | 7 | 5 |
| 2002 | 11 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 | 12 |
| 2004 | 9 | 14 |
| 2005 | 10 | 17 |
| 2006 | 6 | 11 |
| 2007 | 10 | 26 |
| 2008 | 6 | 37 |
| 2009 | 9 | 37 |
| 2010 | 7 | 50 |
| 2011 | 14 | 71 |
| 2012 | 34 | 72 |
| 2013 | 26 | 147 |
| 2014 | 47 | 212 |
| 2015 | 72 | 193 |
| 2016 | 87 | 172 |
| 2017 | 92 | 177 |
| 2018 | 89 | 161 |
| 2019 | 149 | 193 |
| 2020 | 112 | 156 |
| 2021 | 99 | 121 |
| 2022 | 125 | 109 |
| 2023 | 99 | 86 |
| 2024 | 90 | 98 |
| 2025 | 80 | 108 |
| 2026 | 69 | 59 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Multispectral photoacoustic devices6 Oct 2026US 12,751,630 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Photoacoustic sensor using micromachined ultrasonic transducers6 Oct 2026US 12,751,631 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Method of removing EMI noise from photoacoustic sensing signal and photoacoustic sensing apparatus employing the same6 Oct 2026US 12,751,670 B2Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
- Spectroscopic photoacoustic imaging22 Sep 2026US 12,740,713 B2Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Method and apparatus having photoacoustic patch with sphygmometer for automated blood pressure monitoring22 Sep 2026US 12,740,714 B2The Johns Hopkins University
- Systems and methods for opto-acoustic image reconstruction with multiple acquisitions1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301277 A1
- Photoacoustic devices and systems17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272307 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Photoacoustic detecting device for measuring a parameter of interest in a medium10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262946 A1Commissariat A L' Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
- Laser output calibration system for an optoacoustic probe10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262947 A1Seno Medical Instruments, Inc.
- Dual frequency comb portable photoacoustic imaging device for non-invasive medical imaging and associated methods10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262948 A1Honeywell International Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vasculature and lymphatic system imaging and ablation associated with a reservoir1,082US 8,285,367 B2The Invention Science Fund I, LLC · 2012
- Apparatus for tissue type recognition678US 5,800,350 APolartechnics Limited · 1998
- Diagnosis, removal, or mechanical damaging of tumor using plasmonic nanobubbles513US 10,471,159 B1Masimo Corporation · 2019
- Optimizing energy transmission in a leadless tissue stimulation system422US 8,718,773 B2EBR Systems, Inc. · 2014
- Optoacoustic imaging for medical diagnosis364US 5,840,023 A1998