G02B 27/01
Head-up displays
G02B27/01 (Head-up displays) appears on 25,003 US grants and 31,154 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 25,003
- Published applications
- 31,154
- Assignees
- 3,832
- Inventors
- 31,859
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 119 | 46 |
| 2002 | 126 | 191 |
| 2003 | 119 | 123 |
| 2004 | 124 | 145 |
| 2005 | 103 | 160 |
| 2006 | 117 | 167 |
| 2007 | 101 | 170 |
| 2008 | 108 | 195 |
| 2009 | 129 | 204 |
| 2010 | 138 | 264 |
| 2011 | 138 | 247 |
| 2012 | 186 | 363 |
| 2013 | 237 | 515 |
| 2014 | 322 | 679 |
| 2015 | 485 | 1336 |
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| 2017 | 1154 | 1875 |
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| 2019 | 2158 | 2570 |
| 2020 | 2591 | 2832 |
| 2021 | 2423 | 2738 |
| 2022 | 2398 | 2600 |
| 2023 | 2331 | 2786 |
| 2024 | 2397 | 2855 |
| 2025 | 2325 | 2494 |
| 2026 | 1471 | 1649 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G02B 27/017Head mounted19,735
- G02B 27/0101Characterised by optical features17,494
- G02B 27/0179Display position adjusting means not related to the information to be displayed6,150
- G02B 27/0149Characterised by mechanical features3,048
- G02B 2027/0192Supplementary detailsIndexing code873
- G02B 27/0189Sight systems145
Recent patents
- Eye tracking color vision tests6 Oct 2026US 12,751,612 B2Verily Health Inc.
- Visualization of medical data depending on viewing-characteristics6 Oct 2026US 12,751,769 B2Brainlab AG
- Mixed reality surgical helmet6 Oct 2026US 12,751,791 B2Zimmer, Inc.
- Optical laminate, light guide element, and image display apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,754,356 B2FUJIFILM Corporation
- Substrate and method for modifying at least one region of a surface or a portion of a substrate6 Oct 2026US 12,754,371 B2Schott AG
- Integrated head-up display8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307484 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Maskless coating as a patterning mask for external stimuli in depositions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309907 A1APPLIED Materials.Inc.
- Mounting systems suitable for mounting vision systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309973 A1Swift Universal Optical Systems LLC
- High-Contrast Privacy Display in an Instrument Panel of a Vehicle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309980 A1Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
- Vehicle display device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309981 A1Yazaki Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Video mirror systems incorporating an accessory module1,905US 6,690,268 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2004
- Interferometric modulation of radiation1,041US 6,674,562 B1Iridigm Display Corporation · 2004
- Vehicle interior LED lighting system962US 7,195,381 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2007
- System and method for augmented and virtual reality924US 9,215,293 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2015
- Interior rearview mirror sound processing system873US 6,420,975 B1Donnelly Corporation · 2002