G06F 3/0677
Optical disk device
Official title: {Optical disk device, e.g. CD-ROM, DVD}
G06F3/0677 (Optical disk device) appears on 414 US grants and 330 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 414
- Published applications
- 330
- Assignees
- 167
- Inventors
- 800
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 12 |
| 2002 | 18 | 23 |
| 2003 | 18 | 27 |
| 2004 | 21 | 31 |
| 2005 | 20 | 30 |
| 2006 | 21 | 26 |
| 2007 | 23 | 36 |
| 2008 | 16 | 26 |
| 2009 | 13 | 8 |
| 2010 | 24 | 11 |
| 2011 | 11 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 | 7 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 10 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 9 | 15 |
| 2023 | 10 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Printed publication remote contol for accessing interactive media304US 5,624,265 ATV Interactive Data Corporation · 1997
- Structure and method for displaying commercials and sending purchase orders by computer227US 5,957,695 ATV Interactive Corporation · 1999
- Transparent peripheral file systems with on-board compression, decompression, and space management220US 5,463,772 AHewlett-Packard Company · 1995
- Method for starting up a process automatically on insertion of a storage media into a host device183US 5,597,307 ATV Interactive Data Corporation · 1997
- Interactive system including a host device for displaying information remotely controlled by a remote control179US 5,911,582 ATV Interactive Data Corporation · 1999