A63B 2220/12
Absolute positions
Official title: Absolute positions, e.g. by using GPS
A63B2220/12 (Absolute positions) appears on 1,225 US grants and 1,655 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 1,225
- Published applications
- 1,655
- Assignees
- 459
- Inventors
- 2,127
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 26 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 7 | 23 |
| 2006 | 10 | 16 |
| 2007 | 14 | 27 |
| 2008 | 4 | 37 |
| 2009 | 11 | 45 |
| 2010 | 28 | 63 |
| 2011 | 35 | 71 |
| 2012 | 42 | 77 |
| 2013 | 43 | 59 |
| 2014 | 62 | 88 |
| 2015 | 42 | 87 |
| 2016 | 74 | 92 |
| 2017 | 107 | 163 |
| 2018 | 90 | 130 |
| 2019 | 116 | 112 |
| 2020 | 94 | 108 |
| 2021 | 73 | 92 |
| 2022 | 69 | 83 |
| 2023 | 77 | 68 |
| 2024 | 65 | 76 |
| 2025 | 59 | 52 |
| 2026 | 31 | 39 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Athlete's GPS-based performance monitor1,263US 6,013,007 ALiquid Spark, LLC · 2000
- Pedometer system and method of use566US 7,062,225 B2Affinity Labs, LLC · 2006
- Exercise monitoring system and methods565US 6,736,759 B1Paragon Solutions, LLC · 2004
- Sport monitoring system for determining airtime, speed, power absorbed and other factors such as drop distance559US 6,539,336 B1PhatRat Technologies, Inc. · 2003
- Athletic monitoring system and method551US 7,519,327 B2Affinity Labs of Texas, LLC · 2009