B60R 1/00
Optical viewing arrangements
Official title: Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
B60R1/00 (Optical viewing arrangements) appears on 9,511 US grants and 10,037 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
- 9,511
- Published applications
- 10,037
- Assignees
- 1,697
- Inventors
- 13,141
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2025 | 525 | 461 |
| 2026 | 336 | 338 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B60R 1/02Rear-view mirror arrangements4,789
- B60R 1/20Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems3,435
- B60R 1/12Mirror assemblies combined with other articles2,914
- B60R 1/002Optical viewing arrangements: specially adapted for covering the peripheral part of the547
- B60R 1/006Side-view mirrors215
- B60R 1/10Front-view mirror arrangements184
- B60R 1/001Integrated in the windows105
- B60R 1/008Allowing the driver to see passengers105
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