G01J 5/0025
Living bodies
Official title: {Living bodies (ear thermometers G01J5/0011; detecting, measuring or recording for diagnostic purposes A61B5/00)}
G01J5/0025 (Living bodies) appears on 867 US grants and 1,147 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01J- Granted patents
- 867
- Published applications
- 1,147
- Assignees
- 531
- Inventors
- 2,032
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2021 | 60 | 127 |
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| 2023 | 79 | 111 |
| 2024 | 72 | 73 |
| 2025 | 85 | 47 |
| 2026 | 35 | 37 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus and system for monitoring, tracking and managing security for borders and perimeters22 Sep 2026US 12,742,683 B1
- Heat source detection system1 Sep 2026US 12,723,923 B2Innolux Corporation
- Thermal radiation detection device and system, as well as electronic device comprising such a device or system28 Jul 2026US 12,693,166 B2Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Method and apparatus for determining the operational state of a contact device14 Jul 2026US 12,678,101 B2Bel Devices, Inc.
- System for early detection of infectious diseases in poultry30 Jun 2026US 12,667,084 B2Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
- Fence/ railing structure1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297977 A1
- Infrared sensing system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287438 A1Kinpo Electronics, Inc.
- Method and Apparatus for Determining the Operational State of a Contact Device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272386 A1Bel Devices, Inc.
- Temperature sensing unit and temperature sensing method for human presence detection17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276449 A1Oriental System Technology Inc.
- Monitoring an environment to control an active reflected wave detector17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276807 A1Essence Smartcare Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Sensor system for identifying and tracking movements of multiple sources327US 7,351,975 B2Duke University · 2008
- Device and method for locating inflamed plaque in an artery318US 5,871,449 A1999
- Proximity sensor arrangement in a mobile device273US 8,712,485 B2Apple Inc. · 2014
- Ambient and perfusion normalized temperature detector257US 6,299,347 B1Exergen Corporation · 2001
- Temporal artery temperature detector227US 6,292,685 B1Exergen Corporation · 2001