G02B 27/017
Head mounted
Official title: {Head mounted}
G02B27/017 (Head mounted) appears on 19,735 US grants and 24,513 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 19,735
- Published applications
- 24,513
- Assignees
- 3,080
- Inventors
- 24,813
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 11 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | 15 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 21 | 0 |
| 1992 | 21 | 0 |
| 1993 | 24 | 0 |
| 1994 | 28 | 0 |
| 1995 | 29 | 0 |
| 1996 | 51 | 0 |
| 1997 | 63 | 0 |
| 1998 | 101 | 0 |
| 1999 | 81 | 0 |
| 2000 | 96 | 0 |
| 2001 | 98 | 39 |
| 2002 | 100 | 134 |
| 2003 | 85 | 80 |
| 2004 | 85 | 103 |
| 2005 | 67 | 108 |
| 2006 | 75 | 105 |
| 2007 | 65 | 113 |
| 2008 | 71 | 125 |
| 2009 | 84 | 125 |
| 2010 | 91 | 167 |
| 2011 | 73 | 162 |
| 2012 | 129 | 265 |
| 2013 | 156 | 348 |
| 2014 | 217 | 507 |
| 2015 | 353 | 1078 |
| 2016 | 573 | 1301 |
| 2017 | 930 | 1449 |
| 2018 | 1114 | 1801 |
| 2019 | 1729 | 1984 |
| 2020 | 2097 | 2250 |
| 2021 | 2018 | 2223 |
| 2022 | 1934 | 2078 |
| 2023 | 1937 | 2275 |
| 2024 | 1966 | 2330 |
| 2025 | 1928 | 2057 |
| 2026 | 1158 | 1306 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- 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
- Waveguide display having phase compensation layers6 Oct 2026US 12,754,375 B1Apple Inc.
- 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
- 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
Most cited
By later US patents
- Interferometric modulation of radiation1,041US 6,674,562 B1Iridigm Display Corporation · 2004
- Selectively controllable heads-up display system861US 6,847,336 B12005
- Interferometric modulation of radiation856US 6,680,792 B2Iridigm Display Corporation · 2004
- Display system and method781US 9,417,452 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2016
- Planar waveguide apparatus with diffraction element(s) and system employing same761US 9,671,566 B2Magic Leap, Inc. · 2017