H04M 1/72463
To restrict the functionality of the device
Official title: to restrict the functionality of the device
H04M1/72463 (To restrict the functionality of the device) appears on 1,771 US grants and 2,138 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04M- Granted patents
- 1,771
- Published applications
- 2,138
- Assignees
- 604
- Inventors
- 3,496
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 | 16 |
| 2005 | 4 | 25 |
| 2006 | 9 | 40 |
| 2007 | 16 | 39 |
| 2008 | 12 | 37 |
| 2009 | 17 | 34 |
| 2010 | 24 | 53 |
| 2011 | 26 | 83 |
| 2012 | 59 | 93 |
| 2013 | 63 | 116 |
| 2014 | 98 | 129 |
| 2015 | 135 | 170 |
| 2016 | 147 | 186 |
| 2017 | 162 | 138 |
| 2018 | 149 | 158 |
| 2019 | 180 | 146 |
| 2020 | 132 | 124 |
| 2021 | 119 | 112 |
| 2022 | 106 | 89 |
| 2023 | 86 | 111 |
| 2024 | 94 | 104 |
| 2025 | 72 | 75 |
| 2026 | 47 | 41 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Communication control device and onboard device6 Oct 2026US 12,756,972 B2JVCKENWOOD Corporation
- Interfaces and devices for dynamically-available media playback22 Sep 2026US 12,744,843 B2Apple Inc.
- Mobile terminal22 Sep 2026US 12,744,844 B2Pacific Industrial Co., Ltd.
- User terminal22 Sep 2026US 12,744,845 B2Ntt Docomo, Inc.
- Device configuration based on detected user state1 Sep 2026US 12,726,562 B2Motorola Mobility LLC
- System and Method for Arbitrating Lock Screen Surface Access Among Competing Vendor Applications on a Mobile Device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313050 A1T-Mobile Innovations LLC
- Mobile application for prioritized communication1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303721 A1Glolink Technologies Inc.
- Application-specific do not disturb configuration17 Sep 2026US 2026/0281232 A1Apple Inc.
- Screen-on controlling method and electronic device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0270331 A1Honor Device Co., Ltd.
- White list management method, device and storage medium27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252681 A1Zte Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Safety features for portable electronic device448US 8,270,933 B2Zoomsafer, Inc. · 2012
- Wireless manager and method for configuring and securing wireless access to a network438US 7,469,139 B2Computer Associates Think, Inc. · 2008
- Realtime, location-based cell phone enhancements, uses, and applications357US 8,880,047 B22014
- Method and system for providing supervisory control over wireless phone usage348US 7,197,321 B2Boston Communications Group, Inc. · 2007
- Safety features for portable electronic device335US 8,280,438 B2Zoomsafer, Inc. · 2012