G06V 40/166
Using acquisition arrangements
Official title: {using acquisition arrangements}
G06V40/166 (Using acquisition arrangements) appears on 2,241 US grants and 2,947 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06V- Granted patents
- 2,241
- Published applications
- 2,947
- Assignees
- 931
- Inventors
- 5,129
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 2005 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 2 | 21 |
| 2007 | 4 | 27 |
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| 2014 | 31 | 117 |
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| 2017 | 117 | 235 |
| 2018 | 135 | 238 |
| 2019 | 221 | 310 |
| 2020 | 240 | 300 |
| 2021 | 265 | 343 |
| 2022 | 285 | 277 |
| 2023 | 213 | 220 |
| 2024 | 214 | 168 |
| 2025 | 176 | 130 |
| 2026 | 85 | 75 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Avatar call platform8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313076 A1Snap Inc.
- Non-transitory computer-readable storage media, computer- implemented method, and system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284535 A1Nintendo Co., Ltd.
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- Video generation method and apparatus, electronic device and storage medium24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289862 A1Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
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By later US patents
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- System and method for avatar management and selection498US 9,357,174 B2Intel Corporation · 2016
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- Method and system for capturing and representing 3D geometry, color and shading of facial expressions and other animated objects354US 6,072,496 AMicrosoft Corporation · 2000
- Facial recognition system for security access and identification336US 5,991,429 A1999