G06F 3/1217
Achieving reduced idle time at the output device or increased asset utilization
Official title: {achieving reduced idle time at the output device or increased asset utilization}
G06F3/1217 (Achieving reduced idle time at the output device or increased asset utilization) appears on 211 US grants and 255 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 211
- Published applications
- 255
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 472
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
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| 2008 | 2 | 13 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 19 |
| 2025 | 10 | 12 |
| 2026 | 2 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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