B42D 25/485
By electronic processing means
Official title: by electronic processing means
B42D25/485 (By electronic processing means) appears on 98 US grants and 72 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B42D- Granted patents
- 98
- Published applications
- 72
- Assignees
- 71
- Inventors
- 192
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Warm-up target for a laser engraver12 May 2026US 12,623,301 B2Assa Abloy AB
- Card having metallic core layer and systems and methods for card manufacturing19 Mar 2024US 11,934,179 B2Idemia America Corp.
- Authentication medium, authentication medium manufacturing method, authentication medium reading method, and authentication medium verification method6 Feb 2024US 11,893,432 B2Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
- Card manufacturing method23 Jan 2024US 11,878,545 B2Zuiko Corporation
- Methods for designing and producing a security feature16 Jan 2024US 11,872,834 B2Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions SA
- Methods for designing a printed image for a security feature10 Apr 2025US 2025/0117946 A1Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions SA
- A device and a method for optical engraving of a diffraction grating on a workpiece1 Aug 2024US 2024/0253152 A1Boegli-Gravures S.A.
- Formation of a 3d image using a lenticular structure27 Jun 2024US 2024/0208259 A1Idemia France
- Methods for designing and producing a security feature1 Jun 2023US 2023/0166557 A1Koenig & Bauer Banknote Solutions SA
- Card having metallic core layer and systems and methods for card manufacturing25 May 2023US 2023/0161329 A1Idemia America Corp.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Anticounterfeiting method and device utilizing holograms and pseudorandom dot patterns252US 5,396,559 A1995
- System for forming picture, alphanumeric and micrographic images on the surface of a plastic card183US 4,675,746 AData Card Corporation · 1987
- System for producing a personal ID card131US 5,913,542 ABell Data Software Corporation · 1999
- Document carrying a legible code, and method and apparatus for producing same122US 4,234,214 AThe Governor and Company of the Bank of England · 1980
- ID card issuing system117US 5,410,642 ADai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd. · 1995