F41G 7/20
Based on continuous observation of target position
Official title: based on continuous observation of target position
F41G7/20 (Based on continuous observation of target position) appears on 1,710 US grants and 766 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41G- Granted patents
- 1,710
- Published applications
- 766
- Assignees
- 410
- Inventors
- 2,570
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 35 | 0 |
| 1977 | 35 | 0 |
| 1978 | 30 | 0 |
| 1979 | 28 | 0 |
| 1980 | 43 | 0 |
| 1981 | 33 | 0 |
| 1982 | 22 | 0 |
| 1983 | 24 | 0 |
| 1984 | 21 | 0 |
| 1985 | 39 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 45 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 34 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 38 | 0 |
| 1998 | 39 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 33 | 0 |
| 2001 | 37 | 3 |
| 2002 | 40 | 11 |
| 2003 | 41 | 20 |
| 2004 | 19 | 14 |
| 2005 | 26 | 22 |
| 2006 | 17 | 20 |
| 2007 | 19 | 26 |
| 2008 | 21 | 21 |
| 2009 | 32 | 33 |
| 2010 | 40 | 46 |
| 2011 | 39 | 33 |
| 2012 | 49 | 59 |
| 2013 | 70 | 19 |
| 2014 | 32 | 27 |
| 2015 | 40 | 27 |
| 2016 | 40 | 37 |
| 2017 | 35 | 53 |
| 2018 | 37 | 39 |
| 2019 | 49 | 27 |
| 2020 | 46 | 42 |
| 2021 | 33 | 42 |
| 2022 | 38 | 36 |
| 2023 | 31 | 39 |
| 2024 | 39 | 20 |
| 2025 | 29 | 30 |
| 2026 | 27 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Multimode unmanned aerial vehicle11 Aug 2026US 12,704,355 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Air defense system for anti-aircraft combat comprizing counter counter measures device to trigger the counter measure of the aircraft prior launching anti-aircraft missile at the aircraft28 Jul 2026US 12,693,096 B2Carboteh Technologies D.O.O.
- Machine to Machine Targeting Maintaining Positive Identification1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299620 A1AeroVironment, Inc.
- Designation system comprising an apparatus for tracking a designation of at least one target17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276347 A1Safran Electronics & Defense
- Sensor system for a high precision gimbal indicator30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219075 A1Raytheon Company
- Guided Munition and Optical Assembly with an Annular Folded Optic having an Interface with a Deployable Segment2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185804 A1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Guided munition and optical assembly with an annular folded optic having a slot extending therethrough2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185805 A1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
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- Dual lens system for electronic camera241US 5,051,830 AMesserschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm GmbH · 1991
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