G06V 20/593
Recognising seat occupancy
Official title: {Recognising seat occupancy}
G06V20/593 (Recognising seat occupancy) appears on 716 US grants and 961 published applications in this corpus.
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| 2026 | 50 | 37 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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