G02B 26/108
Having one or more prisms as scanning elements
Official title: {having one or more prisms as scanning elements}
G02B26/108 (Having one or more prisms as scanning elements) appears on 229 US grants and 216 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 229
- Published applications
- 216
- Assignees
- 190
- Inventors
- 539
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2023 | 12 | 8 |
| 2024 | 14 | 8 |
| 2025 | 11 | 9 |
| 2026 | 6 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Scanning collimation of light via flat panel lamp202US 8,354,806 B2Microsoft Corporation · 2013
- Single panel color projection video display improved scanning134US 5,410,370 ANorth American Philips Corporation · 1995
- Rotationally symmetric dual reflection optical beam scanner and system using same120US 5,367,399 AHolotek Ltd. · 1994
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- Optical scanning pattern generator100US 4,795,224 A1989