G06V 40/20
Movements or behaviour
Official title: Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition (recognition of facial expressions G06V40/16)
G06V40/20 (Movements or behaviour) appears on 10,360 US grants and 14,294 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06V- Granted patents
- 10,360
- Published applications
- 14,294
- Assignees
- 3,373
- Inventors
- 24,581
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 8 |
| 2002 | 21 | 28 |
| 2003 | 20 | 39 |
| 2004 | 28 | 32 |
| 2005 | 18 | 50 |
| 2006 | 29 | 57 |
| 2007 | 25 | 47 |
| 2008 | 42 | 80 |
| 2009 | 31 | 85 |
| 2010 | 52 | 142 |
| 2011 | 54 | 147 |
| 2012 | 92 | 218 |
| 2013 | 135 | 295 |
| 2014 | 212 | 516 |
| 2015 | 327 | 599 |
| 2016 | 451 | 765 |
| 2017 | 500 | 831 |
| 2018 | 579 | 842 |
| 2019 | 792 | 1066 |
| 2020 | 981 | 1201 |
| 2021 | 956 | 1299 |
| 2022 | 1041 | 1417 |
| 2023 | 1087 | 1405 |
| 2024 | 1092 | 1264 |
| 2025 | 1065 | 1053 |
| 2026 | 662 | 808 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Unlocking XR glasses6 Oct 2026US 12,754,602 B1Snap Inc.
- Recognizing social groups and identifying order in queues from RGB images6 Oct 2026US 12,755,145 B2International Business Machines Corporation
- Computer-readable recording medium, fraud detection method, and fraud detection apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,755,540 B2Fujitsu Limited
- Method and system for testing video analytics of a video surveillance system6 Oct 2026US 12,755,549 B2Honeywell International Inc.
- System and method for monitoring procedure compliance6 Oct 2026US 12,755,575 B2Disney Enterprises, Inc.
- Method for virtual boundary-based collision avoidance and task control using safety signal linkage of collaborative robot, and computer program recorded on record-medium for executing method therefor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307257 A1BRILS Co., Ltd.
- Gesture-Based Interface Plugin and Integration SDK for Web and App Environments8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310303 A1Perdurable Group, Inc.
- Method and system for authenticating user content8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310763 A1Piamond Corp.
- Non-transitory computer-readable recording medium, information processing device, and information processing system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311487 A1Fujitsu Limited
- Companion animal biological information acquisition method and electronic device for conditionally detecting behavior information about person and biological information about companion animal together8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311506 A1Petnow Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Object position detector with edge motion feature and gesture recognition2,193US 5,880,411 ASynaptics Incorporated · 1999
- Paintbrush stylus for capacitive touch sensor pad2,104US 5,488,204 ASynaptics Incorporated · 1996
- Graphical input controller and method with rear screen image detection1,992US 5,483,261 AITU Research, Inc. · 1996
- Hand gesture machine control system1,113US 5,594,469 AMitsubishi Electric Information Technology Center America, Inc. · 1997
- Method and apparatus for real-time gesture recognition924US 6,072,494 AElectric Planet, Inc. · 2000