G06V 20/69
Microscopic objects
Official title: Microscopic objects, e.g. biological cells or cellular parts
G06V20/69 (Microscopic objects) appears on 3,607 US grants and 4,881 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06V- Granted patents
- 3,607
- Published applications
- 4,881
- Assignees
- 1,714
- Inventors
- 8,943
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 34 | 0 |
| 1999 | 27 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 4 |
| 2002 | 16 | 39 |
| 2003 | 23 | 41 |
| 2004 | 20 | 64 |
| 2005 | 19 | 60 |
| 2006 | 45 | 91 |
| 2007 | 35 | 61 |
| 2008 | 43 | 94 |
| 2009 | 40 | 93 |
| 2010 | 51 | 107 |
| 2011 | 85 | 95 |
| 2012 | 107 | 128 |
| 2013 | 89 | 119 |
| 2014 | 108 | 176 |
| 2015 | 139 | 181 |
| 2016 | 128 | 191 |
| 2017 | 165 | 188 |
| 2018 | 187 | 241 |
| 2019 | 212 | 260 |
| 2020 | 236 | 325 |
| 2021 | 235 | 385 |
| 2022 | 270 | 416 |
| 2023 | 241 | 388 |
| 2024 | 331 | 433 |
| 2025 | 355 | 450 |
| 2026 | 218 | 251 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Methods and systems for automated counting and classifying colonies of microorganisms6 Oct 2026US 12,753,429 B2Airamatrix Private Limited
- Computer-implemented method and corresponding apparatus for identifying subcellular structures in the non-chemical staining mode from phase contrast tomography reconstructions in flow cytometry6 Oct 2026US 12,755,566 B2Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche
- Machine-learning-enabled imputation of spatial omics data based on histopathology image data6 Oct 2026US 12,755,567 B2Insitro, Inc.
- Prediction of BRCAness/homologous recombination deficiency of breast tumors on digitalized slides6 Oct 2026US 12,755,840 B2Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Mines De Paris
- Systems and methods for counting cells29 Sep 2026US 12,748,034 B2Thrive Bioscience, Inc.
- Body fluid testing method and apparatus therefor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311328 A1Intin Inc.
- Neural network training protocol for automated image analysis for classifying foreground and background regions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311477 A1Techcyte, Inc.
- Improved method and apparatus for imaging of cells and finding cells, counting cells and determining confluence of a cell culture8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311501 A1Thrive Bioscience, Inc.
- Single Molecule Tracking Using Graph Neural Networks8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311502 A1Eikon Therapeutics, Inc.
- Platform For Co-Culture Imaging To Characterize In Vitro Efficacy Of Heterotypic Effector Cellular Therapies In Cancer1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298911 A1Tempus AI, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Spectral bio-imaging methods for biological research, medical diagnostics and therapy470US 5,784,162 AApplied Spectral Imaging Ltd. · 1998
- Method and system for patient-specific modeling of blood flow402US 8,315,812 B2HeartFlow, Inc. · 2012
- Spectral bio-imaging of the eye361US 6,556,853 B1Applied Spectral Imaging Ltd. · 2003
- Apparatus and method for volumetric capillary cytometry339US 5,547,849 ABiometric Imaging, Inc. · 1996
- In situ method of analyzing cells302US 6,007,996 AApplied Spectral Imaging Ltd. · 1999