G02B 13/005
Having spherical lenses only
Official title: {having spherical lenses only}
G02B13/005 (Having spherical lenses only) appears on 136 US grants and 159 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 136
- Published applications
- 159
- Assignees
- 109
- Inventors
- 283
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 9 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 8 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 |
| 2018 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 10 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 10 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 9 |
| 2023 | 10 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 |
| 2026 | 6 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Camera actuator, lens transfer apparatus, and camera apparatus comprising same29 Sep 2026US 12,750,572 B2LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus22 Sep 2026US 12,742,953 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Zoom lens and imaging apparatus including the same25 Aug 2026US 12,717,120 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Wide angle lens and camera system for peripheral field of view imaging7 Jul 2026US 12,674,966 B2Owl Labs, Inc.
- Image capturing lens system, image capturing unit and electronic device31 Mar 2026US 12,591,120 B2Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
- Lens adapter device, mobile phone protective case, and high-definition mobile phone photography system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0277083 A1Shenzhen Leqi Innovation Co., Ltd.
- Optical system, optical apparatus, and method for manufacturing optical system10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267118 A1
- Imaging lens, associated camera, and imaging system14 May 2026US 2026/0133408 A1Institut National D'Optique
- Eye tracking optical device, system and virtual reality apparatus5 Mar 2026US 2026/0063902 A1Beijing 7Invensun Technology Co., Ltd.
- Optical systems5 Feb 2026US 2026/0036792 A1Zhejiang Sunny Optics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical arrangements for use with an array camera203US 8,804,255 B2Pelican Imaging Corporation · 2014
- Method and apparatus for implementation of close-up imaging capability in a mobile imaging system125US 6,532,035 B1Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd. · 2003
- Optical arrangements for use with an array camera121US 9,128,228 B2Pelican Imaging Corporation · 2015
- Image-forming optical system113US 6,671,099 B2Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. · 2003
- Integrated lens system for image sensor and method for manufacturing the same112US 7,215,479 B1Micron Technology, Inc. · 2007