A61B 5/0507
Using microwaves or terahertz waves
Official title: using microwaves or terahertz waves
A61B5/0507 (Using microwaves or terahertz waves) appears on 1,067 US grants and 1,667 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 1,067
- Published applications
- 1,667
- Assignees
- 671
- Inventors
- 2,842
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 |
| 2003 | 4 | 14 |
| 2004 | 7 | 21 |
| 2005 | 6 | 15 |
| 2006 | 9 | 12 |
| 2007 | 11 | 18 |
| 2008 | 5 | 30 |
| 2009 | 6 | 20 |
| 2010 | 15 | 47 |
| 2011 | 10 | 28 |
| 2012 | 15 | 30 |
| 2013 | 21 | 75 |
| 2014 | 29 | 50 |
| 2015 | 39 | 66 |
| 2016 | 38 | 71 |
| 2017 | 32 | 77 |
| 2018 | 38 | 93 |
| 2019 | 57 | 88 |
| 2020 | 74 | 127 |
| 2021 | 99 | 150 |
| 2022 | 103 | 133 |
| 2023 | 88 | 154 |
| 2024 | 98 | 155 |
| 2025 | 106 | 103 |
| 2026 | 74 | 82 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Terahertz scanning system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294344 A1University of Warwick
- Method and system for using distributed electromagnetic (em) tissue(s) monitoring24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283493 A1Sensible Medical Innovations Ltd.
- System and method for training a model to monitor health parameters24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283561 A1Know Labs, Inc.
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