H04N 1/00588
To the scanning position
Official title: {to the scanning position (H04N1/00572, H04N1/00594 take precedence)}
H04N1/00588 (To the scanning position) appears on 878 US grants and 716 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04N- Granted patents
- 878
- Published applications
- 716
- Assignees
- 142
- Inventors
- 1,652
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 36 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 30 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 7 |
| 2002 | 14 | 25 |
| 2003 | 24 | 21 |
| 2004 | 14 | 26 |
| 2005 | 10 | 24 |
| 2006 | 13 | 19 |
| 2007 | 13 | 21 |
| 2008 | 15 | 18 |
| 2009 | 20 | 28 |
| 2010 | 27 | 35 |
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| 2012 | 29 | 36 |
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| 2015 | 55 | 29 |
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| 2017 | 22 | 48 |
| 2018 | 49 | 48 |
| 2019 | 43 | 33 |
| 2020 | 37 | 20 |
| 2021 | 15 | 28 |
| 2022 | 24 | 17 |
| 2023 | 24 | 29 |
| 2024 | 20 | 28 |
| 2025 | 10 | 17 |
| 2026 | 11 | 22 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Document imaging apparatus with leading edge engagement for improved performance6 Oct 2026US 12,752,307 B2Opex Corporation
- Image reading device including an image pattern portion and image forming apparatus29 Sep 2026US 12,750,450 B2Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Media conveying apparatus, image processing system, and media conveying method18 Aug 2026US 12,712,976 B2Pfu Limited
- Image forming apparatus that performs shading correction to maintain print position accuracy23 Jun 2026US 12,663,741 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Medium transport apparatus and image reading apparatus16 Jun 2026US 12,654,972 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Document feeder, image reader, and image forming apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303735 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Document conveyance apparatus, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303736 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Image reading device and image forming apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0292085 A1Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Medium conveyance apparatus and image reading apparatus10 Sep 2026US 2026/0270353 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Image reading apparatus27 Aug 2026US 2026/0250090 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Single automatic document feeder sensor for media leading edge and top cover being opened detection129US 7,139,108 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. · 2006
- Automatic document feeder quick release hinge assembly125US 6,012,714 AHewlett-Packard Company · 2000
- Method and apparatus for facsimile sheet handling109US 4,317,138 AExxon Research & Engineering Co. · 1982
- Image processing apparatus82US 4,768,100 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 1988
- Apparatus and system for processing currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same65US 9,141,876 B1Cummins-Allison Corp. · 2015