G03B 19/02
Still-picture cameras
G03B19/02 (Still-picture cameras) appears on 1,564 US grants and 641 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G03B- Granted patents
- 1,564
- Published applications
- 641
- Assignees
- 229
- Inventors
- 1,811
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 49 | 0 |
| 1977 | 34 | 0 |
| 1978 | 40 | 0 |
| 1979 | 39 | 0 |
| 1980 | 38 | 0 |
| 1981 | 40 | 0 |
| 1982 | 41 | 0 |
| 1983 | 13 | 0 |
| 1984 | 22 | 0 |
| 1985 | 37 | 0 |
| 1986 | 28 | 0 |
| 1987 | 24 | 0 |
| 1988 | 40 | 0 |
| 1989 | 35 | 0 |
| 1990 | 29 | 0 |
| 1991 | 26 | 0 |
| 1992 | 19 | 0 |
| 1993 | 27 | 0 |
| 1994 | 34 | 0 |
| 1995 | 34 | 0 |
| 1996 | 49 | 0 |
| 1997 | 65 | 0 |
| 1998 | 67 | 0 |
| 1999 | 67 | 0 |
| 2000 | 49 | 0 |
| 2001 | 45 | 8 |
| 2002 | 29 | 13 |
| 2003 | 16 | 12 |
| 2004 | 17 | 21 |
| 2005 | 9 | 23 |
| 2006 | 11 | 36 |
| 2007 | 8 | 40 |
| 2008 | 30 | 26 |
| 2009 | 33 | 45 |
| 2010 | 40 | 44 |
| 2011 | 31 | 51 |
| 2012 | 55 | 34 |
| 2013 | 41 | 38 |
| 2014 | 39 | 27 |
| 2015 | 32 | 24 |
| 2016 | 19 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 | 24 |
| 2018 | 19 | 29 |
| 2019 | 21 | 23 |
| 2020 | 24 | 34 |
| 2021 | 22 | 20 |
| 2022 | 19 | 18 |
| 2023 | 13 | 16 |
| 2024 | 16 | 10 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G03B 19/12Reflex cameras with single objective and a movable reflector or a partly-transmitting739
- G03B 19/04Roll-film cameras612
- G03B 19/023Multi-image cameras86
- G03B 19/10Plate or cut-film cameras35
- G03B 19/16Pin-hole cameras23
- G03B 19/14With paired lenses, one of which forms image on photographic material and7
Recent patents
- Lens driving apparatus and camera module including the same4 Aug 2026US 12,699,247 B2Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
- Light detection device with pinhole body26 May 2026US 12,641,897 B2Sony Group Corporation
- Dual lens driving apparatus and camera module3 Mar 2026US 12,566,357 B2LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Method and electronic device for training neural network model by augmenting image representing object captured by multiple cameras4 Nov 2025US 12,462,536 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Imaging apparatus and lens apparatus including lens sections with different angles of view9 Sep 2025US 12,411,390 B2Sony Group Corporation
- Digital imaging system for converting a film camera into a digital camera11 Jun 2026US 2026/0164109 A1TECAM GmbH
- Camera16 Apr 2026US 2026/0104628 A1I-Pro Co., Ltd.
- Imaging device and distance measuring device26 Mar 2026US 2026/0089395 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Imaging device29 Jan 2026US 2026/0030728 A1Magnolia White Corporation
- Control method, control device, and control program9 Oct 2025US 2025/0314952 A1FUJIFILM Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Variable focal length camera214US 5,099,263 AMinolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha · 1992
- 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
- Photographic camera with barrier110US 5,754,906 AFuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd. · 1998