G08B 21/0461
Integrated or attached to an item closely associated with the person but
Official title: {integrated or attached to an item closely associated with the person but not worn by the person, e.g. chair, walking stick, bed sensor}
G08B21/0461 (Integrated or attached to an item closely associated with the person but) appears on 442 US grants and 555 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G08B- Granted patents
- 442
- Published applications
- 555
- Assignees
- 240
- Inventors
- 972
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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| 2005 | 4 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 | 7 | 13 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 11 | 6 |
| 2010 | 11 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 11 |
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| 2013 | 10 | 10 |
| 2014 | 14 | 21 |
| 2015 | 10 | 18 |
| 2016 | 13 | 46 |
| 2017 | 28 | 44 |
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| 2019 | 67 | 59 |
| 2020 | 51 | 44 |
| 2021 | 34 | 42 |
| 2022 | 27 | 33 |
| 2023 | 34 | 21 |
| 2024 | 20 | 36 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 |
| 2026 | 7 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Mesh network personal emergency response appliance694US 7,733,224 B22010
- Article locating and tracking apparatus and method282US 7,242,306 B2Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2007
- Systems and methods for automatically generating an escape route243US 9,898,912 B1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company · 2018
- Notification system of deviation from predefined conditions242US 9,788,800 B2Stryker Corporation · 2017
- Personal emergency response (PER) system182US 8,747,336 B22014