B64G 1/24
Guiding or controlling apparatus
Official title: Guiding or controlling apparatus, e.g. for attitude control
B64G1/24 (Guiding or controlling apparatus) appears on 2,367 US grants and 1,763 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64G- Granted patents
- 2,367
- Published applications
- 1,763
- Assignees
- 635
- Inventors
- 3,749
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 7 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 10 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 0 |
| 1986 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 24 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 20 | 0 |
| 1991 | 26 | 0 |
| 1992 | 31 | 0 |
| 1993 | 35 | 0 |
| 1994 | 37 | 0 |
| 1995 | 42 | 0 |
| 1996 | 35 | 0 |
| 1997 | 32 | 0 |
| 1998 | 69 | 0 |
| 1999 | 69 | 0 |
| 2000 | 111 | 0 |
| 2001 | 83 | 7 |
| 2002 | 79 | 50 |
| 2003 | 70 | 58 |
| 2004 | 55 | 42 |
| 2005 | 38 | 53 |
| 2006 | 40 | 38 |
| 2007 | 37 | 35 |
| 2008 | 25 | 42 |
| 2009 | 29 | 48 |
| 2010 | 39 | 52 |
| 2011 | 40 | 42 |
| 2012 | 45 | 42 |
| 2013 | 43 | 46 |
| 2014 | 48 | 51 |
| 2015 | 47 | 70 |
| 2016 | 63 | 78 |
| 2017 | 77 | 87 |
| 2018 | 72 | 87 |
| 2019 | 78 | 82 |
| 2020 | 101 | 87 |
| 2021 | 84 | 100 |
| 2022 | 89 | 112 |
| 2023 | 88 | 103 |
| 2024 | 102 | 120 |
| 2025 | 162 | 132 |
| 2026 | 78 | 99 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- StarNAV optical sensor system29 Sep 2026US 12,749,202 B2Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Systems and methods for pointing photovoltaic arrays22 Sep 2026US 12,741,757 B2Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Anisotropic aperture star camera systems and methods15 Sep 2026US 12,735,201 B2Planet Labs Pbc
- Flying object coping system, monitoring ground center, communication route search device, flight path prediction device, polar orbit satellite system, polar orbit satellite, inclined orbit satellite system, and inclined orbit satellite1 Sep 2026US 12,722,806 B2Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Systems, apparatus, and methods for momentum management for a spacecraft25 Aug 2026US 12,715,618 B2The Boeing Company
- System and Method for Controlling Satellites in Orbit8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307823 A1Carnegie Mellon University
- Lunar lander descent control8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307824 A1Raytheon Company
- Momentum wheels and reaction wheels for objects in space8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307825 A1AST & Science, LLC
- Space robot and method of controlling a space robot1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295812 A1Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.
- Beam profilometry method and system at optical surfaces using in-situ optical power sensors1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298704 A1Trans Astronautica Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Gyroless platform stabilization techniques188US 5,124,938 ARecon/Optical, Inc. · 1992
- Interactive graphics computer system for planning star-sensor-based satellite attitude maneuvers166US 5,473,746 ALoral Federal Systems Company · 1995
- Synthetic jet actuator and applications thereof162US 5,758,823 AGeorgia Tech Research Corporation · 1998
- Synthetic jet actuators for cooling heated bodies and environments132US 6,123,145 AGeorgia Tech Research Corporation · 2000
- Visualizing space systems modeling using augmented reality132US 7,693,702 B1Lockheed Martin Corporation · 2010