G03B 19/00
Cameras
Official title: Cameras (details G03B17/00)
G03B19/00 (Cameras) appears on 1,984 US grants and 970 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G03B- Granted patents
- 1,984
- Published applications
- 970
- Assignees
- 349
- Inventors
- 2,386
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 77 | 0 |
| 1977 | 55 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 49 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 71 | 0 |
| 2000 | 52 | 0 |
| 2001 | 46 | 9 |
| 2002 | 31 | 18 |
| 2003 | 17 | 17 |
| 2004 | 19 | 25 |
| 2005 | 12 | 25 |
| 2006 | 13 | 40 |
| 2007 | 10 | 49 |
| 2008 | 31 | 41 |
| 2009 | 35 | 50 |
| 2010 | 53 | 52 |
| 2011 | 37 | 60 |
| 2012 | 59 | 37 |
| 2013 | 53 | 42 |
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| 2016 | 25 | 16 |
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| 2018 | 26 | 48 |
| 2019 | 45 | 47 |
| 2020 | 46 | 74 |
| 2021 | 47 | 56 |
| 2022 | 55 | 44 |
| 2023 | 43 | 50 |
| 2024 | 43 | 32 |
| 2025 | 38 | 26 |
| 2026 | 12 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Lens driving device and camera module25 Aug 2026US 12,717,112 B2LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Multi-aperture cameras with at least one two state zoom camera18 Aug 2026US 12,713,133 B2Corephotonics Ltd.
- Lens driving apparatus and camera module including the same4 Aug 2026US 12,699,247 B2Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
- Lens driving device with a magnet adhered to an elastic member4 Aug 2026US 12,699,249 B2LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Light detection device with pinhole body26 May 2026US 12,641,897 B2Sony Group Corporation
- Method And System For A Trail Camera With Modular Fresnel Lenses13 Aug 2026US 2026/0238870 A1Deer Management Systems, LLC
- Thin multi-aperture imaging system with auto-focus and methods for using same16 Jul 2026US 2026/0205688 A1Corephotonics Ltd.
- Imaging system, imaging method, and non-transitory recording medium9 Jul 2026US 2026/0196076 A1NEC Corporation
- Optical device and imaging device9 Jul 2026US 2026/0197431 A1KYOCERA Corporation
- Multi-aperture cameras with at least one two state zoom camera18 Jun 2026US 2026/0172686 A1Corephotonics Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Variable focal length camera214US 5,099,263 AMinolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha · 1992
- Hybrid camera with identification matching of film and electronic images208US 5,845,166 AEastman Kodak Company · 1998
- Dual focal length camera193US 6,101,334 AMobi, LLC · 2000
- Single use photographic film package and camera153US 5,452,033 AEastman Kodak Company · 1995
- Prism149US 5,969,869 AAsahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1999