G01S 7/4863
Detector arrays
Official title: Detector arrays, e.g. charge-transfer gates
G01S7/4863 (Detector arrays) appears on 1,619 US grants and 2,368 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01S- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 2,368
- Assignees
- 485
- Inventors
- 2,718
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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