G08C 2201/92
Universal remote control
G08C2201/92 (Universal remote control) appears on 734 US grants and 826 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G08C- Granted patents
- 734
- Published applications
- 826
- Assignees
- 222
- Inventors
- 994
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
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| 2003 | 12 | 20 |
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| 2006 | 23 | 29 |
| 2007 | 12 | 24 |
| 2008 | 9 | 32 |
| 2009 | 10 | 25 |
| 2010 | 20 | 33 |
| 2011 | 28 | 38 |
| 2012 | 16 | 34 |
| 2013 | 25 | 27 |
| 2014 | 28 | 48 |
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| 2017 | 71 | 65 |
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| 2020 | 41 | 36 |
| 2021 | 38 | 26 |
| 2022 | 37 | 38 |
| 2023 | 38 | 16 |
| 2024 | 18 | 13 |
| 2025 | 16 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System and method for configuring controlling device functionality11 Aug 2026US 12,707,111 B2Universal Electronics Inc.
- System and method for optimized appliance control7 Apr 2026US 12,597,338 B2Universal Electronics Inc.
- Activity- based setup of a remote controlling device17 Feb 2026US 12,555,464 B2Universal Electronics Inc.
- System and method for configuration of macro commands in a controlling device16 Dec 2025US 12,498,690 B2Universal Electronics Inc.
- System and method for facilitating appliance control via a smart device18 Nov 2025US 12,475,779 B2Universal Electronics Inc.
- System and method for optimized appliance control4 Jun 2026US 2026/0155036 A1Universal Electronics Inc.
- System With Position-Sensitive Electronic Device Interface15 Jan 2026US 2026/0016944 A1Apple Inc.
- System and method for monitoring user interactions with a universal controlling device18 Dec 2025US 2025/0384764 A1Universal Electronics Inc.
- Systems and methods for associating services and/or devices with a voice assistant14 Aug 2025US 2025/0259533 A1Universal Electronics Inc.
- System and method for optimized appliance control8 May 2025US 2025/0148905 A1Universal Electronics Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Programmable remote control device for interacting with a plurality of remotely controlled devices1,549US 5,410,326 A1995
- Portable internet-enabled controller and information browser for consumer devices812US 6,104,334 AeRemote, Inc. · 2000
- Remote control device with a graphical user interface394US 6,127,941 ASony Corporation · 2000
- Reconfigurable remote control377US 4,623,887 AGeneral Electric Company · 1986
- Universal remote control device365US 4,959,810 AUniversal Electronics Inc. · 1990