H04M 1/0212
With a two degrees of freedom mechanism, i.e. folding around a first
Official title: {with a two degrees of freedom mechanism, i.e. folding around a first axis and rotating around a second axis perpendicular to the first}
H04M1/0212 (With a two degrees of freedom mechanism, i.e. folding around a first) appears on 188 US grants and 245 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04M- Granted patents
- 188
- Published applications
- 245
- Assignees
- 89
- Inventors
- 396
- Latest grant
- 11 Nov 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 0 | 23 |
| 2005 | 5 | 37 |
| 2006 | 18 | 42 |
| 2007 | 25 | 23 |
| 2008 | 22 | 25 |
| 2009 | 23 | 17 |
| 2010 | 10 | 18 |
| 2011 | 23 | 10 |
| 2012 | 12 | 3 |
| 2013 | 10 | 8 |
| 2014 | 9 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Hinge assembly and casing assembly for electronic device11 Nov 2025US 12,468,339 B2Getac Technology Corporation
- Information processing terminal23 May 2023US 11,659,074 B2XLeap, Inc.
- Foldable phone case method and devices20 Dec 2022US 11,533,073 B2
- Device with opening and closing performance9 Aug 2022US 11,409,334 B2Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Foldable phone case method and devices5 Apr 2022US 11,296,744 B2
- Casing assembly for electronic device5 Feb 2026US 2026/0037027 A1Getac Technology Corporation
- Hinge assembly and casing assembly for electronic device18 Jul 2024US 2024/0241540 A1Getac Technology Corporation
- Information processing terminal18 Jul 2024US 2024/0244128 A1XLeap, Inc.
- Information processing terminal7 Sep 2023US 2023/0283699 A1XLeap, Inc.
- Foldable phone case method and devices20 Apr 2023US 2023/0119611 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Self configuring multiple element portable electronic device252US 6,658,272 B1Motorola, Inc. · 2003
- Portable electronic device with an adaptable user interface156US 6,549,789 B1Motorola, Inc. · 2003
- Apparatus and method for electronic device control78US 7,117,009 B2Motorola, Inc. · 2006
- Antenna for portable communication device equipped with a hinge57US 7,209,084 B2Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB · 2007
- Data processing device having multiple adjustable display and keyboard orientations46US 7,187,364 B2Danger, Inc. · 2007