G06F 1/1677
For detecting open or closed state or particular intermediate positions assumed by
Official title: {for detecting open or closed state or particular intermediate positions assumed by movable parts of the enclosure, e.g. detection of display lid position with respect to main body in a laptop, detection of opening of the cover of battery compartment}
G06F1/1677 (For detecting open or closed state or particular intermediate positions assumed by) appears on 2,080 US grants and 2,723 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 2,080
- Published applications
- 2,723
- Assignees
- 332
- Inventors
- 4,578
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 | 22 |
| 2003 | 12 | 35 |
| 2004 | 18 | 35 |
| 2005 | 18 | 51 |
| 2006 | 25 | 59 |
| 2007 | 22 | 66 |
| 2008 | 34 | 48 |
| 2009 | 35 | 64 |
| 2010 | 39 | 71 |
| 2011 | 38 | 47 |
| 2012 | 41 | 113 |
| 2013 | 44 | 154 |
| 2014 | 73 | 82 |
| 2015 | 113 | 123 |
| 2016 | 90 | 133 |
| 2017 | 86 | 94 |
| 2018 | 106 | 120 |
| 2019 | 135 | 123 |
| 2020 | 146 | 155 |
| 2021 | 131 | 171 |
| 2022 | 151 | 203 |
| 2023 | 139 | 262 |
| 2024 | 200 | 176 |
| 2025 | 216 | 172 |
| 2026 | 100 | 137 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Systems and methods to reduce accidental touch actions on a touchscreen25 Aug 2026US 12,717,469 B2Intel Corporation
- Control method for a detachable system and detachable system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299645 A1Compal Electronics, Inc.
- Managing video recording operations in camcorder mode of a foldable communication device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301469 A1Motorola Mobility LLC
- Modular USB Input Device with Programmable Actions and LED Feedback1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304578 A1Cryofox LLC
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- Electronic device comprising external display and method for operating electronic device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267505 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Portable display device with at least two display screens controllable collectively or separately293US 5,467,102 AKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba · 1995
- Mobile electronic device255US 7,102,620 B2Sierra Wireless, Inc. · 2006
- Self configuring multiple element portable electronic device252US 6,658,272 B1Motorola, Inc. · 2003
- Paperless portable book230US 5,339,091 ASemiconductor Energy Laboratory Co.Ltd. · 1994
- Portable information terminal device205US 7,460,108 B2Panasonic Corporation · 2008