G06K 19/0718
The sensor being of the biometric kind
Official title: {the sensor being of the biometric kind, e.g. fingerprint sensors (fingerprint sensors in general G06V40/13; biometric access-control systems in general, see G07C9/00)}
G06K19/0718 (The sensor being of the biometric kind) appears on 279 US grants and 359 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06K- Granted patents
- 279
- Published applications
- 359
- Assignees
- 147
- Inventors
- 571
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2011 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | 12 |
| 2013 | 4 | 15 |
| 2014 | 10 | 7 |
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| 2016 | 7 | 11 |
| 2017 | 12 | 19 |
| 2018 | 13 | 18 |
| 2019 | 16 | 25 |
| 2020 | 22 | 24 |
| 2021 | 23 | 43 |
| 2022 | 27 | 38 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 |
| 2024 | 24 | 26 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 |
| 2026 | 19 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Enrolment assistance device14 Jul 2026US 12,682,198 B2Fingerprint Cards Anacatum IP AB
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- Cryptocurrency management systems and methods with wireless activation17 Sep 2026US 2026/0278610 A1Block, Inc.
- Biometric Multi-Account Transaction Card27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252837 A1
- Payment card with dna processing and biometric authentication capability and methods for manufacturing same27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252838 A1Sparx Novate, LLC
- Biometric reliant system and method6 Aug 2026US 2026/0230340 A1SentryCard Technologies, Inc.
- Method for manufacturing a roll carrier for electronic components4 Jun 2026US 2026/0154522 A1Linxens Holding
Most cited
By later US patents
- Biometric token for authorizing access to a host system859US 5,280,527 AKamahira Safe Co., Inc. · 1994
- Intelligent credit card system344US 7,360,688 B12008
- Secure smart card system281US 8,594,730 B2X-Card Holdings, LLC · 2013
- Secure smart card system257US 8,814,052 B2X-Card Holdings, LLC · 2014
- Secure smart card system251US 9,129,280 B2X-Card Holdings, LLC · 2015