G03B 15/06
Special arrangements of screening, diffusing, or reflecting devices
Official title: Special arrangements of screening, diffusing, or reflecting devices, e.g. in studio
G03B15/06 (Special arrangements of screening, diffusing, or reflecting devices) appears on 607 US grants and 652 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G03B- Granted patents
- 607
- Published applications
- 652
- Assignees
- 330
- Inventors
- 1,072
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 17 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Reflector and chuck assembly thereof6 Oct 2026US 12,754,457 B2Godox Photo Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Camera device and image generation method1 Sep 2026US 12,724,325 B2Hanwha Vision Co., Ltd.
- Locking structure of Bowens mount11 Aug 2026US 12,704,240 B2Aputure Imaging Industries Co., Ltd.
- Backdrop-and-lighting hanging kit11 Aug 2026US 12,704,768 B2
- Photographing booth construction kit28 Jul 2026US 12,693,578 B2Somar 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
- Systems for video production lighting and related methods27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251955 A1Netflix, Inc.
- Signal processing apparatus, signal processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219385 A1NEC Corporation
- Preset-based automated image capture system30 Jul 2026US 2026/0222678 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical integrating chamber lighting using multiple color sources142US 6,995,355 B2Advanced Optical Technologies, LLC · 2006
- Collapsible photographic light diffuser83US 5,311,409 ACamera World, Inc. · 1994
- Photographic light diffuser82US 4,757,425 AF. J. Westcott Company · 1988
- Fast switching camera aperture72US 7,367,723 B2Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. · 2008
- Universal adapter for light-modifying devices66US 9,417,506 B1Orili Ventures LTD · 2016