G02B 13/008
Designed for infrared light
Official title: {designed for infrared light}
G02B13/008 (Designed for infrared light) appears on 199 US grants and 261 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 199
- Published applications
- 261
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 359
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 6 | 15 |
| 2025 | 13 | 21 |
| 2026 | 11 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Optical image capturing system15 Sep 2026US 12,736,787 B2Ability Opto-Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.
- Camera module and vehicle comprising same1 Sep 2026US 12,724,233 B2LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Optical system and optical camera working at far-infrared waveband1 Sep 2026US 12,724,247 B2Shenzhen Metalenx Technology Co.,Ltd
- Infrared imaging lens and infrared camera4 Aug 2026US 12,699,256 B2Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
- Imaging lens28 Jul 2026US 12,693,495 B2Young Optics Inc.
- Optical lens assembly, imaging apparatus and electronic device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299166 A1Largan Precision Co., Ltd.
- Zoom lens and image pickup apparatus13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235855 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Camera optical lens2 Jul 2026US 2026/0186251 A1AAC Optics (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
- Receiving optical system, transmitting optical system, sensor system, and lidar device21 May 2026US 2026/0140236 A1LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Infrared lens, infrared optical system, and infrared imaging apparatus16 Apr 2026US 2026/0104573 A1Konica Minolta, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for implementation of close-up imaging capability in a mobile imaging system125US 6,532,035 B1Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd. · 2003
- Optical component for a depth sensor32US 7,763,841 B1Microsoft Corporation · 2010
- Vehicular exterior identification and monitoring system-agricultural product distribution31US 6,885,968 B2Automotive Technologies International, Inc. · 2005
- Imaging, fabrication and measurement systems and methods27US 9,212,899 B2Ascentia Imaging, Inc. · 2015
- Optical imaging lens system22US 8,780,459 B2Largan Precision Co., Ltd. · 2014