G06K 19/07743
External electrical contacts
Official title: {External electrical contacts}
G06K19/07743 (External electrical contacts) appears on 729 US grants and 547 published applications in this corpus.
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- Published applications
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- 312
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- 1,113
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2023 | 20 | 27 |
| 2024 | 18 | 17 |
| 2025 | 24 | 12 |
| 2026 | 8 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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