B64G 1/68
Of meteoroid or space debris detectors
Official title: of meteoroid or space debris detectors
B64G1/68 (Of meteoroid or space debris detectors) appears on 43 US grants and 55 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64G- Granted patents
- 43
- Published applications
- 55
- Assignees
- 40
- Inventors
- 167
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 6 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 | 10 |
| 2026 | 7 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for design, manufacture, and test of space thruster propulsion systems11 Aug 2026US 12,704,101 B2Agile Space Industries, Inc.
- Space domain awareness sensor and related methods and systems23 Jun 2026US 12,662,259 B1Launchspace Technologies Corporation
- System for tunnel-based capture and propulsive disposal of space debris16 Jun 2026US 12,654,884 B1
- Automated determination of cost ownership of space debris21 Apr 2026US 12,606,323 B2International Business Machines Corporation
- Outer space-based debris detection system and associated methods24 Feb 2026US 12,560,737 B2Eagle Technology, LLC
- Formation Flight for Imaging Resident Space Objects24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285507 A1The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
- Satellite apparatus and method for imaging space objects21 May 2026US 2026/0138756 A1Vyoma GmbH
- Systems and methods configured for simulating space-based imaging of resident space objects7 May 2026US 2026/0125165 A1Northstar Earth & Space Inc.
- Mega-constellation business device16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103296 A1Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- Methods and systems for non-earth imaging between non-co-orbital satellites4 Dec 2025US 2025/0371722 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Orbital debris sweeper and method19US 4,991,799 AThe United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 1991
- Method and device for removing space debris14US 5,153,407 ADeutsche Forschungsanstalt fuer Luft - und Raumfahrt e. V. · 1992
- Systems and methods for delivering, storing, and processing materials in space8US 11,358,739 B2Orbit Fab, Inc. · 2022
- Optimized matched filter tracking of space objects8US 11,748,897 B1Trans Astronautica Corporation · 2023
- Phenomenological orbital debris impact risk assessment model and software8US 6,757,612 B1Oceanit Laboratories, Inc. · 2004