G10H 2230/00
General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instruments
Official title: General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instruments, e.g. shape or architecture
G10H2230/00 (General physical, ergonomic or hardware implementation of electrophonic musical tools or instruments) appears on 1,568 US grants and 1,517 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G10H- Granted patents
- 1,568
- Published applications
- 1,517
- Assignees
- 480
- Inventors
- 2,190
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 10 | 0 |
| 1980 | 11 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 13 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 19 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 27 | 0 |
| 1999 | 36 | 0 |
| 2000 | 24 | 0 |
| 2001 | 22 | 12 |
| 2002 | 17 | 26 |
| 2003 | 20 | 47 |
| 2004 | 20 | 69 |
| 2005 | 30 | 63 |
| 2006 | 43 | 73 |
| 2007 | 48 | 67 |
| 2008 | 47 | 54 |
| 2009 | 42 | 41 |
| 2010 | 66 | 45 |
| 2011 | 41 | 35 |
| 2012 | 38 | 65 |
| 2013 | 55 | 69 |
| 2014 | 73 | 82 |
| 2015 | 60 | 54 |
| 2016 | 71 | 86 |
| 2017 | 86 | 71 |
| 2018 | 71 | 88 |
| 2019 | 91 | 82 |
| 2020 | 64 | 56 |
| 2021 | 58 | 89 |
| 2022 | 32 | 59 |
| 2023 | 45 | 69 |
| 2024 | 45 | 25 |
| 2025 | 45 | 56 |
| 2026 | 22 | 34 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G10H 2230/045Special instrument [spint], i.e. mimicking the ergonomy, shape, sound or other characteristicIndexing code907
- G10H 2230/005Device type or categoryIndexing code479
- G10H 2230/025Computing or signal processing architecture featuresIndexing code201
- G10H 2230/365Ergonomy of electrophonic musical instrumentsIndexing code47
Recent patents
- Device for displaying in response to a sensed motion6 Oct 2026US 12,756,232 B2May Patents Ltd.
- Portable interactive music player8 Sep 2026US 12,731,565 B2Teenage Engineering AB
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- Water harp with optical sensing of the break of flowing water streams8 Sep 2026US 12,731,567 B2Disney Enterprises, Inc.
- Device for displaying in response to a sensed motion18 Aug 2026US 12,712,389 B2May Patents Ltd.
- Keyboard device for keyboard musical instrument1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301714 A1Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho
- Digital jukebox device with karaoke and/or photo booth features, and associated methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0292283 A1TouchTunes Music Corporation
- Device for Displaying in Response to a Sensed Motion17 Sep 2026US 2026/0280345 A1May Patents Ltd.
- A Device for Displaying in Response to a Sensed Motion17 Sep 2026US 2026/0280346 A1May Patents Ltd.
- Adaptation and Modification of a Theremin System10 Sep 2026US 2026/0268881 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Touchscreen interface having pop-up variable adjustment displays for controllers and audio processing systems520US 5,559,301 AKorg Inc. · 1996
- Monolithic PC audio circuit with enhanced digital wavetable audio synthesizer266US 5,659,466 AAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc. · 1997
- Computer vision and mapping for audio applications264US 11,087,728 B1Snap Inc. · 2021
- VideoHarp240US 4,968,877 ASensor Frame Incorporated · 1990
- Apparatus and method for reproducing voice in synchronism with music piece233US 7,365,260 B2Yamaha Corporation · 2008