A63B 67/02
Special golf games
Official title: Special golf games, e.g. miniature golf {; Putting tracks therefor}
A63B67/02 (Special golf games) appears on 415 US grants and 439 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 415
- Published applications
- 439
- Assignees
- 108
- Inventors
- 747
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 6 | 1 |
| 2002 | 11 | 15 |
| 2003 | 11 | 17 |
| 2004 | 9 | 20 |
| 2005 | 19 | 17 |
| 2006 | 5 | 14 |
| 2007 | 9 | 14 |
| 2008 | 3 | 12 |
| 2009 | 4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 | 17 |
| 2012 | 1 | 6 |
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| 2018 | 7 | 19 |
| 2019 | 21 | 23 |
| 2020 | 16 | 21 |
| 2021 | 14 | 25 |
| 2022 | 11 | 25 |
| 2023 | 11 | 25 |
| 2024 | 13 | 17 |
| 2025 | 18 | 25 |
| 2026 | 14 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Golf putting apparatus and board game25 Aug 2026US 12,714,926 B2
- Headset for combining virtual elements with physical elements of a golf game, and its system and method of use11 Aug 2026US 12,702,913 B2
- Hybrid golf system and control method for the same4 Aug 2026US 12,697,535 B2Golfzon Co., Ltd.
- Collapsible golf putting game using football points for scoring30 Jun 2026US 12,667,763 B1
- Golf putting devices, systems, methods and media16 Jun 2026US 12,654,088 B2Green Tally, LLC
- Hybrid golf system and method for locating golf ball or marker at ball point on field under the hybrid golf system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295353 A1Golfzon Co., Ltd.
- Modular Sport Course Construction System1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295354 A1
- Ball and monitoring system for miniature golf course1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295355 A1
- Putt Tracker17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273363 A1Right Edge Golf, LLC
- Ball rolling target scoring game27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249156 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Miniature golf game329US 7,118,105 B22006
- Golfcourse simulator device139US 5,024,441 A1991
- Dual matrix tracking system and method121US 10,546,467 B1Edge Technology · 2020
- Miniature golf course maze92US 5,580,319 A1996
- Golfing game including object sensing and validation85US 5,860,648 ARLT Acquisition, Inc. · 1999