G08B 15/00
Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders
Official title: Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders, e.g. by explosives
G08B15/00 (Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders) appears on 1,027 US grants and 1,049 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G08B- Granted patents
- 1,027
- Published applications
- 1,049
- Assignees
- 417
- Inventors
- 1,808
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 10 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 17 | 3 |
| 2002 | 11 | 14 |
| 2003 | 14 | 22 |
| 2004 | 17 | 34 |
| 2005 | 12 | 21 |
| 2006 | 14 | 31 |
| 2007 | 16 | 20 |
| 2008 | 13 | 31 |
| 2009 | 7 | 29 |
| 2010 | 13 | 32 |
| 2011 | 16 | 23 |
| 2012 | 20 | 25 |
| 2013 | 14 | 24 |
| 2014 | 19 | 35 |
| 2015 | 26 | 58 |
| 2016 | 37 | 60 |
| 2017 | 69 | 72 |
| 2018 | 70 | 85 |
| 2019 | 89 | 82 |
| 2020 | 77 | 81 |
| 2021 | 51 | 66 |
| 2022 | 53 | 61 |
| 2023 | 58 | 36 |
| 2024 | 41 | 52 |
| 2025 | 32 | 37 |
| 2026 | 21 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G08B 15/02Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: with smoke, gas, or223
- G08B 15/004Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: using portable personal devices195
- G08B 15/002Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: with occupancy simulation156
- G08B 15/001Concealed systems155
- G08B 15/005Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: by electric shock56
- G08B 15/007Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: by trapping35
- G08B 15/008Identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves or intruders: by simulating the existence12
Recent patents
- Decoy package alarm for theft deterrence25 Aug 2026US 12,718,671 B1PicClick, Inc.
- Anti-theft system configured to reduce false positives25 Aug 2026US 12,718,672 B2Gatekeeper Systems, Inc.
- Remote deployment safety system and deterrent devices11 Aug 2026US 12,702,994 B2
- IOT security device4 Aug 2026US 12,700,295 B2Essence Security International (E.S.I.) Ltd.
- Next generation monitoring system7 Jul 2026US 12,676,059 B2Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
- Doorbell communication systems and methods1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303402 A1SkyBell Technologies IP, LLC
- A security device23 Jul 2026US 2026/0212740 A1Geotekk Ltd
- A security device16 Jul 2026US 2026/0204150 A1Essence Security International (E.S.I.) Ltd.
- Surveillance System for Intruder Deterrence9 Jul 2026US 2026/0196118 A1
- Invisible Acoustic Safe25 Jun 2026US 2026/0179463 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for connecting security systems to a wireless device681US 7,113,090 B1Alarm.com Incorporated · 2006
- Concealed integrated vehicular camera safety system551US 6,151,065 A2000
- Security system for controlling building access449US 5,541,585 AStanley Home Automation · 1996
- Danger warning and emergency response system and method415US 6,084,510 A2000
- Cordless remote alarm transmission apparatus406US 6,049,273 ATattletale Portable Alarm, Inc. · 2000