G16Z
Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for specific application fields, not
Official title: Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for specific application fields, not otherwise provided for
G16Z (Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for specific application fields, not) appears on 5,685 US grants and 8,122 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G16Z- Granted patents
- 5,685
- Published applications
- 8,122
- Assignees
- 2,514
- Inventors
- 11,671
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 21 | 13 |
| 2002 | 31 | 58 |
| 2003 | 27 | 93 |
| 2004 | 34 | 111 |
| 2005 | 37 | 119 |
| 2006 | 49 | 138 |
| 2007 | 40 | 201 |
| 2008 | 60 | 234 |
| 2009 | 61 | 265 |
| 2010 | 105 | 349 |
| 2011 | 136 | 352 |
| 2012 | 197 | 460 |
| 2013 | 306 | 558 |
| 2014 | 429 | 699 |
| 2015 | 388 | 723 |
| 2016 | 458 | 860 |
| 2017 | 448 | 756 |
| 2018 | 777 | 509 |
| 2019 | 533 | 586 |
| 2020 | 280 | 196 |
| 2021 | 311 | 220 |
| 2022 | 244 | 179 |
| 2023 | 205 | 155 |
| 2024 | 176 | 147 |
| 2025 | 124 | 107 |
| 2026 | 65 | 34 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
Recent patents
- Time-of-flight measurement on user with cameras and position sensor6 Oct 2026US 12,751,628 B2Omni Medsci, Inc.
- Method for tracking and updating the location of a movable electronic device22 Sep 2026US 12,744,110 B2Imprivata, Inc.
- Systems and methods for determining spatial locations of patient data gathering devices1 Sep 2026US 12,721,522 B2ZOLL Medical Corporation
- Remote sensing system with time-of-flight sensor, active illuminator and light sensing system1 Sep 2026US 12,721,527 B2Omni Medsci, Inc.
- Diagnosis support system, information processing method, and program1 Sep 2026US 12,725,683 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Scientific proof of god (spog): systems and methods for verifying intentional biological design in human development24 Sep 2026US 2026/0290626 A1
- Machine learning system for assessing heart valves and surrounding cardiovascular tracts17 Sep 2026US 2026/0279581 A1Stenomics, Inc.
- Detecting mutations and ploidy in chromosomal segments3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258505 A1Natera, Inc.
- Infusion pump assembly and method27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249005 A1Insulet Corporation
- Systems and networks for enabling exercise equipment to communicate with a network27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252544 A1Sultan Ventures LLC
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- Powered surgical cutting and stapling apparatus with manually retractable firing system2,353US 8,608,045 B2Ethicon Endo-Sugery, Inc. · 2013
- Powered surgical instrument2,240US 7,922,063 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2011
- Powered surgical instrument1,911US 8,201,721 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2012
- Interactive displays1,824US 9,283,054 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016