B60Q 1/04
The devices being headlights
Official title: the devices being headlights
B60Q1/04 (The devices being headlights) appears on 5,806 US grants and 5,392 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60Q- Granted patents
- 5,806
- Published applications
- 5,392
- Assignees
- 1,091
- Inventors
- 8,403
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 22 | 0 |
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| 1979 | 12 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 17 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 55 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 84 | 0 |
| 2001 | 100 | 38 |
| 2002 | 96 | 114 |
| 2003 | 110 | 127 |
| 2004 | 94 | 148 |
| 2005 | 91 | 146 |
| 2006 | 115 | 114 |
| 2007 | 82 | 117 |
| 2008 | 95 | 142 |
| 2009 | 86 | 128 |
| 2010 | 94 | 100 |
| 2011 | 76 | 115 |
| 2012 | 90 | 120 |
| 2013 | 114 | 185 |
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| 2015 | 179 | 232 |
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| 2017 | 239 | 374 |
| 2018 | 328 | 414 |
| 2019 | 439 | 386 |
| 2020 | 388 | 368 |
| 2021 | 292 | 288 |
| 2022 | 275 | 296 |
| 2023 | 296 | 335 |
| 2024 | 286 | 298 |
| 2025 | 253 | 213 |
| 2026 | 161 | 164 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Automatic travel management device6 Oct 2026US 12,752,698 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Vehicle lamp6 Oct 2026US 12,753,896 B2SL Corporation
- Attitude determining device, vehicle lamp system, attitude determining method, and calibration method6 Oct 2026US 12,755,429 B2Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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- Trajectory presentation device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307581 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Integrated circuit for connecting a headlamp light source module to a bus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311630 A1Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Arrangement comprising a control device and a plurality of smart integrated circuits for controlling electrical or electronic components8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313773 A1Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Fixing device for a lighting device for a vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296297 A1Valeo Vision
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automatic rearview mirror system using a photosensor array1,778US 5,550,677 ADonnelly Corporation · 1996
- Rearview vision system for vehicle including panoramic view1,778US 5,670,935 ADonnelly Corporation · 1997
- Vehicle headlight control using imaging sensor1,368US 5,796,094 ADonnelly Corporation · 1998
- Display enhancements for vehicle vision system1,367US 5,949,331 ADonnelly Corporation · 1999
- Automatic rearview mirror, vehicle lighting control and vehicle interior monitoring system using a photosensor array1,303US 5,877,897 ADonnelly Corporation · 1999