G02B 2027/0178
Eyeglass type
Official title: {Eyeglass type (eyeglass details G02C)}
G02B2027/0178 (Eyeglass type) appears on 8,000 US grants and 10,230 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 8,000
- Published applications
- 10,230
- Assignees
- 1,383
- Inventors
- 10,917
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 | 31 | 0 |
| 1998 | 47 | 0 |
| 1999 | 30 | 0 |
| 2000 | 33 | 0 |
| 2001 | 35 | 11 |
| 2002 | 28 | 38 |
| 2003 | 22 | 17 |
| 2004 | 23 | 28 |
| 2005 | 21 | 25 |
| 2006 | 13 | 20 |
| 2007 | 17 | 33 |
| 2008 | 20 | 33 |
| 2009 | 16 | 19 |
| 2010 | 20 | 32 |
| 2011 | 17 | 48 |
| 2012 | 34 | 126 |
| 2013 | 51 | 169 |
| 2014 | 82 | 226 |
| 2015 | 203 | 757 |
| 2016 | 305 | 710 |
| 2017 | 506 | 626 |
| 2018 | 515 | 694 |
| 2019 | 699 | 743 |
| 2020 | 787 | 873 |
| 2021 | 775 | 779 |
| 2022 | 749 | 897 |
| 2023 | 821 | 966 |
| 2024 | 777 | 938 |
| 2025 | 794 | 860 |
| 2026 | 467 | 562 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Optical laminate, light guide element, and image display apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,754,356 B2FUJIFILM Corporation
- Identification system6 Oct 2026US 12,754,417 B2Ntt Docomo, Inc.
- High-contrast pancake lens with pass-polarization absorber6 Oct 2026US 12,754,423 B2Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
- Data glasses for a motion picture camera6 Oct 2026US 12,754,428 B2Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co.Betriebs KG
- Methods and systems for controlling media content presentation on a smart glasses display6 Oct 2026US 12,754,431 B2Adeia Guides Inc.
- Optical device, electronic device including same, display method, control method, and control device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309983 A1LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Frame-based light notifications on a wearable device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309984 A1Google Inc.
- Angular offset display and illumination8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309985 A1Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC
- Lens control device using artificial intelligence and smart variable-focus lens and lens control method using the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309986 A1Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
- Virtual image display apparatus and optical unit8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309987 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Display system and method781US 9,417,452 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2016
- Virtual and augmented reality systems and methods701US 9,791,700 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2017
- Ergonomic head mounted display device and optical system641US 9,348,143 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2016
- Video display modification based on sensor input for a see-through near-to-eye display637US 8,964,298 B2Microsoft Corporation · 2015
- Image combining system for eyeglasses and face masks626US 5,886,822 AThe Microoptical Corporation · 1999