A61F 2/72
Bioelectric control
Official title: Bioelectric control, e.g. myoelectric
A61F2/72 (Bioelectric control) appears on 562 US grants and 733 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 562
- Published applications
- 733
- Assignees
- 312
- Inventors
- 1,339
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2004 | 5 | 13 |
| 2005 | 6 | 11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 20 |
| 2007 | 4 | 12 |
| 2008 | 8 | 14 |
| 2009 | 7 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 | 26 |
| 2011 | 10 | 16 |
| 2012 | 4 | 27 |
| 2013 | 15 | 23 |
| 2014 | 29 | 39 |
| 2015 | 27 | 43 |
| 2016 | 21 | 30 |
| 2017 | 28 | 50 |
| 2018 | 26 | 43 |
| 2019 | 55 | 54 |
| 2020 | 48 | 51 |
| 2021 | 38 | 49 |
| 2022 | 36 | 43 |
| 2023 | 43 | 38 |
| 2024 | 33 | 39 |
| 2025 | 27 | 35 |
| 2026 | 13 | 24 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Auxiliary support method based on variable stiffness supernumerary robotic limbs15 Sep 2026US 12,734,675 B2Southeast University
- Recording medium storing conversion program and conversion device4 Aug 2026US 12,699,449 B2The University of Electro-Communications
- Cloud coaching artificial intelligence4 Aug 2026US 12,700,489 B2Coapt LLC
- Reinforcement learning based adaptive state observation for brain- machine interface28 Jul 2026US 12,690,795 B2The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Automated hand14 Jul 2026US 12,678,302 B2Taska Prosthetics Limited
- Composite cuff regenerative peripheral nerve interface (cc-rpni)8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306281 A1The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Muscle cuff and skin regenerative peripheral nerve interface (rpni) with electrodes in muscle and skin8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306282 A1The Regents of the University of Michigan
- An electrode with ultralow bioelectronic impedance based on molecule anchoring1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294308 A1Nanyang Technological University
- Systems for real-time prediction of transitions to rigid and compliant surfaces using myoelectric and kinematic data10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263244 A1University of Delaware
- Integrated multimodal sensory and intelligent adaptive control system and method for prosthetic limbs27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248625 A1King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Most cited
By later US patents
- System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters1,489US 6,208,894 B1Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research and Advanced Bionics · 2001
- System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters869US 6,164,284 A2000
- Battery-powered patient implantable device821US 6,185,452 B22001
- System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters640US 6,315,721 B2Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research · 2001
- System of implantable devices for monitoring and/or affecting body parameters418US 6,564,807 B1Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research · 2003