G11B 7/005
Reproducing
Official title: Reproducing (G11B7/0065 takes precedence)
G11B7/005 (Reproducing) appears on 2,808 US grants and 1,941 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G11B- Granted patents
- 2,808
- Published applications
- 1,941
- Assignees
- 385
- Inventors
- 3,142
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
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| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 131 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 128 | 0 |
| 2000 | 115 | 0 |
| 2001 | 129 | 81 |
| 2002 | 149 | 199 |
| 2003 | 138 | 148 |
| 2004 | 115 | 224 |
| 2005 | 100 | 226 |
| 2006 | 201 | 215 |
| 2007 | 154 | 208 |
| 2008 | 164 | 199 |
| 2009 | 128 | 111 |
| 2010 | 126 | 90 |
| 2011 | 116 | 42 |
| 2012 | 82 | 25 |
| 2013 | 59 | 23 |
| 2014 | 30 | 32 |
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| 2017 | 22 | 17 |
| 2018 | 20 | 18 |
| 2019 | 15 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 | 3 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Magneto-optical Kerr effect reader for hard disk drives29 Sep 2026US 12,749,505 B1Seagate Technology LLC
- Phase-modulated optical data storage8 Sep 2026US 12,731,610 B2Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Reduction of intersymbol interference by matching a voxel lattice constant and a point spread function shadow in optical systems14 Jul 2026US 12,682,929 B1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Differential phase voxel symbol determination2 Sep 2025US 12,406,695 B1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- High-speed reading by combining transmissive wide angle view with reflective focus view14 Jan 2025US 12,197,995 B2Ceramic Data Solutions GmbH
- Optical information storage medium6 Nov 2025US 2025/0342857 A1
- Phase-modulated optical data storage13 Mar 2025US 2025/0087240 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Non-linear optical-absorbing material, recording medium, method for recording information, and method for reading information6 Feb 2025US 2025/0046340 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Read head and methods for reading multilayer optical data storage media7 Nov 2024US 2024/0371068 A1Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Compound, optical absorbing material, non-linear optical absorbing material, recording medium, information recording method, and information reading method31 Oct 2024US 2024/0363144 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Methods and apparatus for forward-directed optical scanning instruments1,184US 6,485,413 B1The General Hospital Corporation · 2002
- Method and apparatus for performing optical measurements using a fiber optic imaging guidewire, catheter or endoscope1,079US 6,134,003 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 2000
- Fiber optic needle probes for optical coherence tomography imaging722US 6,564,087 B1Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2003
- Fiber optic imaging endoscope interferometer with at least one faraday rotator710US 6,501,551 B1Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2002
- Grating based phase control optical delay line535US 6,111,645 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 2000