G10H
Electrophonic musical instruments
Official title: Electrophonic musical instruments; instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means or electronic generators, or in which the tones are synthesised from a data store
G10H (Electrophonic musical instruments) appears on 11,922 US grants and 9,353 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G10H- Granted patents
- 11,922
- Published applications
- 9,353
- Assignees
- 2,527
- Inventors
- 13,857
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 109 | 0 |
| 1977 | 120 | 0 |
| 1978 | 132 | 0 |
| 1979 | 146 | 0 |
| 1980 | 189 | 0 |
| 1981 | 155 | 0 |
| 1982 | 149 | 0 |
| 1983 | 130 | 0 |
| 1984 | 139 | 0 |
| 1985 | 104 | 0 |
| 1986 | 99 | 0 |
| 1987 | 146 | 0 |
| 1988 | 84 | 0 |
| 1989 | 102 | 0 |
| 1990 | 147 | 0 |
| 1991 | 166 | 0 |
| 1992 | 191 | 0 |
| 1993 | 231 | 0 |
| 1994 | 199 | 0 |
| 1995 | 232 | 0 |
| 1996 | 237 | 0 |
| 1997 | 228 | 0 |
| 1998 | 292 | 0 |
| 1999 | 294 | 0 |
| 2000 | 222 | 0 |
| 2001 | 193 | 92 |
| 2002 | 192 | 238 |
| 2003 | 166 | 286 |
| 2004 | 158 | 345 |
| 2005 | 160 | 360 |
| 2006 | 252 | 392 |
| 2007 | 272 | 387 |
| 2008 | 270 | 391 |
| 2009 | 264 | 384 |
| 2010 | 342 | 342 |
| 2011 | 340 | 325 |
| 2012 | 304 | 303 |
| 2013 | 316 | 348 |
| 2014 | 404 | 388 |
| 2015 | 380 | 361 |
| 2016 | 388 | 347 |
| 2017 | 425 | 360 |
| 2018 | 312 | 438 |
| 2019 | 443 | 424 |
| 2020 | 379 | 424 |
| 2021 | 348 | 491 |
| 2022 | 291 | 407 |
| 2023 | 309 | 476 |
| 2024 | 326 | 395 |
| 2025 | 277 | 376 |
| 2026 | 168 | 273 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
- G10H 1/00Details of electrophonic musical instruments9,661
- G10H 2220/00Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instrumentsIndexing code4,057
- G10H 2210/00Aspects or methods of musical processing having intrinsic musical character, i.e. involvingIndexing code4,017
- G10H 2240/00Data organisation or data communication aspects, specifically adapted for electrophonic musical toolsIndexing code3,105
- G10H 2250/00Aspects of algorithms or signal processing methods without intrinsic musical character, yetIndexing code2,264
- G10H 3/00Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means1,984
- G10H 7/00Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store1,645
- G10H 2230/00General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instrumentsIndexing code1,568
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Recent patents
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- Signal generation method, signal generation system, electronic musical instrument, and recording medium6 Oct 2026US 12,755,723 B2Yamaha Corporation
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- Information generation method, electronic device and storage medium8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311665 A1Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
- Music accompaniment generation method and apparatus, device, storage medium and program product8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311666 A1Guangzhou Kugou Computer Technology Co., Ltd.
- Super fan music and media subscription tiers8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311667 A1Music IP Holdings, Inc.
- Method for producing a sound with a musical instrument and musical instrument8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311668 A1Korg Germany GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and methods for selecting music on the basis of subjective content1,226US 5,616,876 AMicrosoft Corporation · 1997
- Integration of music from a personal library with real-time information1,026US 6,192,340 B12001
- Multimedia content delivery system and method935US 6,248,946 B1iJockey, Inc. · 2001
- Computer control system and user interface for media playing devices821US 5,864,868 A1999
- Audio player device for synchronous playback of audio signals with a compatible device745US 7,742,740 B2SyncroNation, Inc. · 2010