H04M 1/0216
Foldable in one direction, i.e. using a one degree of freedom hinge
Official title: {Foldable in one direction, i.e. using a one degree of freedom hinge}
H04M1/0216 (Foldable in one direction, i.e. using a one degree of freedom hinge) appears on 2,621 US grants and 3,461 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04M- Granted patents
- 2,621
- Published applications
- 3,461
- Assignees
- 417
- Inventors
- 4,748
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 26 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 19 |
| 2002 | 21 | 42 |
| 2003 | 27 | 43 |
| 2004 | 35 | 117 |
| 2005 | 32 | 121 |
| 2006 | 86 | 148 |
| 2007 | 55 | 140 |
| 2008 | 82 | 121 |
| 2009 | 87 | 139 |
| 2010 | 98 | 151 |
| 2011 | 109 | 151 |
| 2012 | 124 | 119 |
| 2013 | 117 | 208 |
| 2014 | 120 | 67 |
| 2015 | 113 | 50 |
| 2016 | 62 | 88 |
| 2017 | 71 | 68 |
| 2018 | 71 | 92 |
| 2019 | 106 | 84 |
| 2020 | 93 | 152 |
| 2021 | 105 | 197 |
| 2022 | 159 | 210 |
| 2023 | 137 | 283 |
| 2024 | 202 | 251 |
| 2025 | 235 | 213 |
| 2026 | 140 | 187 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Electronic device, method, and storage medium for identifying state of electronic device using sensor29 Sep 2026US 12,750,436 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Damping mechanism and terminal29 Sep 2026US 12,750,437 B2Honor Device Co., Ltd.
- Mobile terminal29 Sep 2026US 12,750,438 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Display device22 Sep 2026US 12,743,132 B2Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Display device15 Sep 2026US 12,740,197 B2Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Window, method of manufacturing window, and electronic device including window8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310259 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Foldable electronic device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303717 A1Syncmold Enterprise Corp.
- Electronic device including structure for receiving sound signal1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303719 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Electronic Devices and Corresponding Methods for Augmenting Image Data with Skeletal Models for Enhanced Group Photography1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303959 A1Motorola Mobility LLC
- Foldable electronic device including a plurality of speakers and method of operating the same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304041 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Information communication terminal device531US 6,069,648 AHitachi, Ltd. · 2000
- Communication device having interchangeable faceplates and active keypad cover339US 5,848,152 AMotorola, Inc. · 1998
- Cellular telephone, personal digital assistant and pager unit316US 6,542,721 B22003
- Foldable radio telephone set with rotary selector integral with foldable hinge element285US 5,436,954 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1995
- Non-rigid mounting of a foldable display284US 6,577,496 B1Palm, Inc. · 2003