G07F 17/24
Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles: for parking meters
Official title: for parking meters
G07F17/24 (Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles: for parking meters) appears on 457 US grants and 562 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G07F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 562
- Assignees
- 241
- Inventors
- 859
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2024 | 15 | 19 |
| 2025 | 12 | 19 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Parking meter system6 Oct 2026US 12,755,580 B2Municipal Parking Services, Inc.
- Parking meter system21 Jul 2026US 12,688,734 B2Municipal Parking Services, Inc.
- Electronic device and curb system having the same14 Jul 2026US 12,682,718 B2
- Parking meter communications for remote payment with updated display14 Apr 2026US 12,602,712 B2Ips Group Inc.
- Parking meter system10 Mar 2026US 12,573,242 B2Municipal Parking Services, Inc.
- Distributed Parking Management System with Adaptive Detection, Multi-Currency Payments, and Token-Based Enforcement16 Jul 2026US 2026/0203738 A1Nova X Quantum Inc.
- Parking Meter9 Jul 2026US 2026/0196094 A2J. J. Mackay Canada Limited
- Parking Machine For A Parking System28 May 2026US 2026/0148590 A1Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH
- Parking control system28 May 2026US 2026/0148591 A1MindIT Holdings, LLC.
- Multi-system distributed processing of payment and/or non-payment information23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111952 A1Cfph, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Combined parking meter and electric-vehicle battery charger with remote status receiver366US 5,563,491 A1996
- Microprocessor electric vehicle charging and parking meter system structure and method314US 4,532,418 AThe Detroit Edison Company · 1985
- Electronic parking meter and electric automobile recharging station306US 6,081,205 A2000
- Automated fee collection and parking ticket dispensing machine270US 6,505,774 B1Miti Manufacturing Company · 2003
- Method and system for remotely monitoring and controlling field devices with a street lamp elevated mesh network253US 7,817,063 B2ABL IP Holding LLC · 2010