H04M 17/005
Disposable prepaid communication devices
Official title: {Disposable prepaid communication devices}
H04M17/005 (Disposable prepaid communication devices) appears on 41 US grants and 13 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04M- Granted patents
- 41
- Published applications
- 13
- Assignees
- 11
- Inventors
- 28
- Latest grant
- 26 Jul 2011
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Self defense cell phone with shocking circuitry26 Jul 2011US 7,986,965 B2Kroll Family Trust
- Self defense cell phone with acceleration sensor and emergency call button28 Sep 2010US 7,805,158 B2Kroll Family Trust
- Self defense cell phone with projectiles27 Jan 2009US 7,483,715 B2Kroll Family Trust
- Self defense cellular telephone25 Nov 2008US 7,457,636 B2Kroll Family Trust
- Systems and methods for recycling of cell phones at the end of life31 Jul 2007US 7,251,458 B2Nokia Corporation
- System and method for utilizing prepaid cards to facilitate purchases in association with a gaming establishment retail account27 Mar 2025US 2025/0104175 A1Igt
- System and method for utilizing prepaid cards to facilitate purchases in association with a gaming establishment retail account25 Mar 2021US 2021/0090200 A1Igt
- Self Defense Cell Phone With Projectiles23 Dec 2010US 2010/0323755 A1Kroll Family Trust
- Emergency Cellular Telephone28 May 2009US 2009/0137223 A1Kroll Family Trust
- Self Defense Cell Phone With Projectiles14 May 2009US 2009/0124231 A1Kroll Family Trust
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wireless prepaid telephone system with dispensable instruments258US 6,049,710 A2000
- Wireless prepaid telephone system with dispensable intruments218US 6,149,353 A2000
- Disposal emergency cellular phone182US 6,115,597 A2000
- Disposable wireless telephone and method for call-out only160US 6,061,580 ARandice-Lisa Altschul · 2000
- Recyclable cellular telephone and method and apparatus for supporting the use of a recyclable cellular telephone within a cellular telephone network106US 5,839,058 AEricsson Inc. · 1998