Measuring linear or angular speed, acceleration, deceleration, or shock
Official title: MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT (measuring or recording blood flow A61B5/02, A61B8/06; monitoring speed or deceleration of electrically-propelled vehicles B60L3/00; vehicle lighting systems adapted to indicate speed B60Q1/54; determining position or course in navigation, measuring ground distance in geodesy or surveying G01C; combined measuring devices for measuring two or more variables of movement G01C23/00; measuring velocity of sound G01H; measuring velocity of light G01J7/00; measuring direction or velocity of solid objects by reception or emission of radiowaves or other waves and based on propagation effects, e.g. Doppler effect, propagation time, direction of propagation, G01S; measuring speed of nuclear radiation G01T; measuring acceleration of gravity G01V; {measuring or recording the speed of trains B61L23/00; speed indicators incorporated in motor vehicles B60K35/00; measuring frequency or phase G01R; traffic control G08G})
G01P (Measuring linear or angular speed, acceleration, deceleration, or shock) appears on 20,115 US grants and 16,328 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01P- Granted patents
- 20,115
- Published applications
- 16,328
- Assignees
- 6,313
- Inventors
- 34,870
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 216 | 0 |
| 1977 | 188 | 0 |
| 1978 | 186 | 0 |
| 1979 | 136 | 0 |
| 1980 | 163 | 0 |
| 1981 | 166 | 0 |
| 1982 | 179 | 0 |
| 1983 | 150 | 0 |
| 1984 | 169 | 0 |
| 1985 | 177 | 0 |
| 1986 | 168 | 0 |
| 1987 | 209 | 0 |
| 1988 | 190 | 0 |
| 1989 | 286 | 0 |
| 1990 | 294 | 0 |
| 1991 | 309 | 0 |
| 1992 | 307 | 0 |
| 1993 | 354 | 0 |
| 1994 | 327 | 0 |
| 1995 | 353 | 0 |
| 1996 | 424 | 0 |
| 1997 | 365 | 0 |
| 1998 | 435 | 0 |
| 1999 | 349 | 0 |
| 2000 | 373 | 0 |
| 2001 | 374 | 84 |
| 2002 | 315 | 295 |
| 2003 | 357 | 366 |
| 2004 | 329 | 441 |
| 2005 | 332 | 460 |
| 2006 | 328 | 497 |
| 2007 | 360 | 462 |
| 2008 | 348 | 469 |
| 2009 | 299 | 502 |
| 2010 | 356 | 570 |
| 2011 | 360 | 491 |
| 2012 | 409 | 490 |
| 2013 | 431 | 632 |
| 2014 | 477 | 710 |
| 2015 | 552 | 904 |
| 2016 | 596 | 816 |
| 2017 | 743 | 835 |
| 2018 | 734 | 888 |
| 2019 | 871 | 925 |
| 2020 | 861 | 1072 |
| 2021 | 816 | 1000 |
| 2022 | 800 | 934 |
| 2023 | 833 | 760 |
| 2024 | 743 | 706 |
| 2025 | 639 | 616 |
| 2026 | 379 | 403 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
- G01P 15/00Measuring acceleration8,562
- G01P 3/00Measuring linear or angular speed6,040
- G01P 5/00Measuring speed of fluids3,065
- G01P 13/00Indicating or recording presence, absence, or direction, of movement2,791
- G01P 1/00Details of instruments2,747
- G01P 21/00Testing or calibrating of apparatus or devices covered by the preceding groups1,699
- G01P 7/00Measuring speed by integrating acceleration189
- G01P 11/00Measuring average value of speed52
Recent patents
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- Sensor having low power movement detection6 Oct 2026US 12,754,198 B2Allegro MicroSystems, LLC
- Sensor module and electronic apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,754,199 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Weighing apparatus and weighing method using triaxial accelerometer8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309540 A1A&D Company, Limited
- Vibration frequency response correction method and shaker system using the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309577 A1Crystal Instruments Corporation
- System for coherent wind speed measurement using a broad bandwidth light source8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309743 A1Tobb Ekonomi Ve Teknoloji Universitesi
- Systems and Methods for Determining Movement of a Controller With Respect to an HMD8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310286 A1Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
- Apparatus, Systems, and Methods for Self-Executing Enhanced Interaction with a Node-based Logistics Receptacle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311111 A1Federal Express Corporation
Most cited
- Multi-bit encoder signal conditioning circuit having common mode disturbance compensation655US 5,291,133 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1994
- Medication infusion system having optical motion sensor to detect drive mechanism malfunction617US 5,097,122 APacesetter Infusion, Ltd. · 1992
- Motion analysis system596US 5,955,667 AThe Governors of the University of Alberta · 1999
- Shoes employing monitoring devices, and associated methods566US 7,171,331 B2PhatRat Technology, Inc. · 2007
- Sport monitoring system for determining airtime, speed, power absorbed and other factors such as drop distance559US 6,539,336 B1PhatRat Technologies, Inc. · 2003