G03B 15/02
Illuminating scene
G03B15/02 (Illuminating scene) appears on 4,082 US grants and 3,238 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G03B- Granted patents
- 4,082
- Published applications
- 3,238
- Assignees
- 1,204
- Inventors
- 6,064
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 57 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 59 | 0 |
| 2001 | 45 | 11 |
| 2002 | 56 | 58 |
| 2003 | 53 | 35 |
| 2004 | 43 | 65 |
| 2005 | 32 | 118 |
| 2006 | 69 | 105 |
| 2007 | 54 | 108 |
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| 2010 | 105 | 116 |
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| 2017 | 127 | 173 |
| 2018 | 137 | 157 |
| 2019 | 175 | 189 |
| 2020 | 164 | 209 |
| 2021 | 174 | 182 |
| 2022 | 153 | 168 |
| 2023 | 148 | 172 |
| 2024 | 152 | 141 |
| 2025 | 140 | 112 |
| 2026 | 65 | 82 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Light emitting module6 Oct 2026US 12,754,456 B2Nichia Corporation
- Reflector and chuck assembly thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,754,457 B2Godox Photo Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Camera system including at least two light sources22 Sep 2026US 12,742,964 B2Kubota Corporation
- Light emitting apparatus, imaging system, imaging apparatus, electric unit, and imaging method15 Sep 2026US 12,739,516 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Dynamic lens filter and illuminated filter tray assembly8 Sep 2026US 12,730,361 B1
- In-cabin imaging apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309307 A1Mitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation
- Picture recording arrangement and illumination adapting method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310049 A1ams-OSRAM AG
- Mobile vehicle photobooth8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310050 A1Carvana IPHC, LLC
- Cleaning device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296920 A1
- Foldable electronic device including camera module1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299396 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Adaptive and interactive scene illumination497US 7,227,611 B2The Boeing Company · 2007
- Systems and methods for controlling illumination sources463US 6,975,079 B2Color Kinetics Incorporated · 2005
- Systems and methods for controlling illumination sources363US 7,135,824 B2Color Kinetics Incorporated · 2006
- Optical integrating chamber lighting using multiple color sources142US 6,995,355 B2Advanced Optical Technologies, LLC · 2006
- Photographic light diffuser137US 4,446,506 ALarson Enterprises, Inc. · 1984