G06T 17/20
Finite element generation
Official title: Finite element generation, e.g. wire-frame surface description, {tesselation}
G06T17/20 (Finite element generation) appears on 5,693 US grants and 6,851 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06T- Granted patents
- 5,693
- Published applications
- 6,851
- Assignees
- 1,929
- Inventors
- 12,244
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 12 | 0 |
| 1993 | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | 19 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 23 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 31 | 0 |
| 1999 | 42 | 0 |
| 2000 | 31 | 0 |
| 2001 | 55 | 16 |
| 2002 | 61 | 80 |
| 2003 | 69 | 64 |
| 2004 | 51 | 83 |
| 2005 | 60 | 92 |
| 2006 | 92 | 83 |
| 2007 | 73 | 87 |
| 2008 | 54 | 80 |
| 2009 | 50 | 85 |
| 2010 | 51 | 94 |
| 2011 | 58 | 78 |
| 2012 | 99 | 111 |
| 2013 | 87 | 132 |
| 2014 | 144 | 166 |
| 2015 | 136 | 185 |
| 2016 | 165 | 237 |
| 2017 | 217 | 260 |
| 2018 | 244 | 319 |
| 2019 | 325 | 439 |
| 2020 | 426 | 461 |
| 2021 | 439 | 607 |
| 2022 | 524 | 637 |
| 2023 | 523 | 619 |
| 2024 | 583 | 660 |
| 2025 | 486 | 649 |
| 2026 | 390 | 527 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Nail art apparatus and nail art method using same6 Oct 2026US 12,751,536 B2Nailtoctoc Co., Ltd.
- Systems and methods for virtual facial makeup removal and simulation, fast facial detection and landmark tracking, reduction in input video lag and shaking, and method for recommending makeup6 Oct 2026US 12,751,537 B2Shiseido Company, Ltd.
- Automated layout design for building game worlds6 Oct 2026US 12,752,191 B2Autodesk, Inc.
- Three-dimensional mesh from magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance imaging-fluoroscopy merge6 Oct 2026US 12,755,333 B2GLOBUS S.r.l.
- Method for decoding 3D content, encoder, and decoder6 Oct 2026US 12,755,439 B2Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.
- Tissue resection progress indicator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306183 A1
- Predicting the Appearance of Deformable Objects in Video Games8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306945 A1Electronic Arts Inc.
- Method and apparatus for mesh decoding/encoding8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311375 A1Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd.
- Extracting physically-based rendering (pbr) materials using video diffusion models8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311422 A1NVIDIA Corporation
- Geospatial Data Processing System8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311431 A1SynPlanet Holding Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vector mapping of three-dimensionally reconstructed intrabody organs and method of display562US 6,301,496 B1Biosense, Inc. · 2001
- Method and apparatus for manipulating computer-based representations of objects of complex and unique geometry535US 5,257,203 ARegents of the University of Minnesota · 1993
- Method and apparatus for manipulating computer-based representations of objects of complex and unique geometry515US 5,121,333 ARegents of the University of Minnesota · 1992
- Avatar facial expression techniques502US 9,330,483 B2Intel Corporation · 2016
- Avatar animation system498US 10,475,225 B2Intel Corporation · 2019