G08C 2201/91
Remote control based on location and proximity
G08C2201/91 (Remote control based on location and proximity) appears on 403 US grants and 496 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G08C- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 496
- Assignees
- 239
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- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
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| 2005 | 5 | 16 |
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| 2014 | 19 | 27 |
| 2015 | 28 | 36 |
| 2016 | 20 | 39 |
| 2017 | 41 | 52 |
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| 2019 | 57 | 37 |
| 2020 | 27 | 24 |
| 2021 | 30 | 20 |
| 2022 | 13 | 23 |
| 2023 | 17 | 13 |
| 2024 | 17 | 10 |
| 2025 | 12 | 5 |
| 2026 | 4 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Remote control system, remote control deactivation device, and remote control deactivation method26 May 2026US 12,638,853 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Vehicle-based control of a movable barrier operator17 Mar 2026US 12,577,825 B1The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
- Electronic device and operation method thereof10 Feb 2026US 12,549,266 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Systems and interfaces for location-based device control3 Feb 2026US 12,542,051 B2Google Inc.
- One command to enter an energy conservation mode for a plurality of environmental devices2 Dec 2025US 12,486,997 B2Ubiquitous Connectivity, LP
- Vehicle interactive device identification method, system, storage medium and intelligent remote controller13 Aug 2026US 2026/0237292 A1Goertek Technology Co., Ltd.
- Vehicle interaction method and apparatus, and system, device and storage medium6 Aug 2026US 2026/0229113 A1Goertek Technology Co., Ltd.
- Detecting a Mobile Device Pointing Toward Another Device9 Jul 2026US 2026/0196126 A1Google Inc.
- Vehicle-Based Control of a Movable Barrier Operator2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185396 A1The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
- Systems and methods for playback device management16 Apr 2026US 2026/0107109 A1Sonos, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Remote controller with position actuatated voice transmission269US 8,886,541 B2Sony Corporation · 2014
- System and methods for home appliance identification and control in a networked environment262US 7,155,305 B2Universal Electronics Inc. · 2006
- Adaptive remote controller211US 6,791,467 B1Flextronics Semiconductor Inc. · 2004
- Apparatus and method to facilitate universal remote control208US 6,914,551 B2Apple Computer, Inc. · 2005
- Ubiquitous connectivity and control system for remote locations184US 7,257,397 B22007