G06F 2203/0339
Touch strips
Official title: Touch strips, e.g. orthogonal touch strips to control cursor movement or scrolling; single touch strip to adjust parameter or to implement a row of soft keys
G06F2203/0339 (Touch strips) appears on 621 US grants and 878 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 621
- Published applications
- 878
- Assignees
- 294
- Inventors
- 1,856
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 16 |
| 2004 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 4 | 16 |
| 2006 | 13 | 20 |
| 2007 | 7 | 37 |
| 2008 | 9 | 31 |
| 2009 | 11 | 33 |
| 2010 | 17 | 35 |
| 2011 | 13 | 44 |
| 2012 | 18 | 31 |
| 2013 | 34 | 48 |
| 2014 | 36 | 45 |
| 2015 | 43 | 71 |
| 2016 | 40 | 56 |
| 2017 | 27 | 60 |
| 2018 | 47 | 55 |
| 2019 | 45 | 35 |
| 2020 | 59 | 56 |
| 2021 | 37 | 46 |
| 2022 | 47 | 42 |
| 2023 | 37 | 29 |
| 2024 | 26 | 22 |
| 2025 | 27 | 24 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Electronic device having display and surrounding touch sensitive bezel for user interface and control649US 7,656,393 B2Apple Inc. · 2010
- Page turner for handheld electronic book reader device320US 8,018,431 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc. · 2011
- Touchpad with scroll and pan regions310US 5,748,185 AStratos Product Development Group, Inc. · 1998
- Capacitive mouse228US 6,587,093 B1Synaptics Incorporated · 2003
- Capacitance touch slider209US 6,879,930 B2Microsoft Corporation · 2005