G01H 11/06
Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by detecting changes
Official title: by electric means
G01H11/06 (Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by detecting changes) appears on 981 US grants and 1,053 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01H- Granted patents
- 981
- Published applications
- 1,053
- Assignees
- 669
- Inventors
- 2,449
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 18 | 3 |
| 2002 | 16 | 10 |
| 2003 | 14 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 | 7 |
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| 2006 | 8 | 14 |
| 2007 | 7 | 27 |
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| 2018 | 35 | 68 |
| 2019 | 49 | 86 |
| 2020 | 70 | 126 |
| 2021 | 70 | 90 |
| 2022 | 85 | 74 |
| 2023 | 82 | 103 |
| 2024 | 65 | 74 |
| 2025 | 47 | 48 |
| 2026 | 49 | 47 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Capactive based mechanomyography29 Sep 2026US 12,745,926 B2Tactual Labs Co.
- MEMS die and MEMS-based vibration sensor15 Sep 2026US 12,735,313 B2Knowles Electronics, LLC
- Sensing devices1 Sep 2026US 12,726,755 B2Shenzhen Shokz Co., Ltd.
- Acoustic system with increased sensitivity25 Aug 2026US 12,717,053 B2Raytheon Company
- Acoustic sensor systems with different heights25 Aug 2026US 12,718,614 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Noise control for an air filtration assembly1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295749 A1Apex Brands, Inc.
- Physical quantity detection element, physical quantity detection device, and method of manufacturing physical quantity detection element1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298966 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Vibration Rectification Error Correction Circuit And Sensor Device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287392 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Photoacoustic devices and systems17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272307 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Tire property sensor system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276484 A1Volvo Truck Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Elastomeric micro electro mechanical systems276US 5,642,015 AThe University of British Columbia · 1997
- Miniature silicon condenser microphone268US 5,870,482 AKnowles Electronics, LLC · 1999
- Tuneable microelectromechanical system resonator204US 5,729,075 ANational Semiconductor Corporation · 1998
- Acoustic transducer202US 5,146,435 AThe Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. · 1992
- Solid state condenser and microphone devices185US 5,490,220 AKnowles Electronics, LLC · 1996