G06F 16/29
Geographical information databases
G06F16/29 (Geographical information databases) appears on 7,552 US grants and 9,402 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 7,552
- Published applications
- 9,402
- Assignees
- 2,377
- Inventors
- 15,481
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 9 |
| 2002 | 22 | 53 |
| 2003 | 23 | 40 |
| 2004 | 24 | 69 |
| 2005 | 28 | 87 |
| 2006 | 55 | 83 |
| 2007 | 38 | 125 |
| 2008 | 41 | 220 |
| 2009 | 54 | 210 |
| 2010 | 82 | 223 |
| 2011 | 122 | 222 |
| 2012 | 168 | 246 |
| 2013 | 250 | 393 |
| 2014 | 294 | 424 |
| 2015 | 416 | 468 |
| 2016 | 462 | 639 |
| 2017 | 452 | 651 |
| 2018 | 454 | 659 |
| 2019 | 663 | 867 |
| 2020 | 695 | 916 |
| 2021 | 743 | 769 |
| 2022 | 647 | 577 |
| 2023 | 620 | 488 |
| 2024 | 528 | 429 |
| 2025 | 387 | 317 |
| 2026 | 228 | 218 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Interactive advisory system1,220US 6,980,909 B2WeatherBank, Inc. · 2005
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- Real estate search and location system and method565US 5,032,989 ARealpro, Ltd. · 1991