H04R 11/04
Microphones
H04R11/04 (Microphones) appears on 57 US grants and 56 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04R- Granted patents
- 57
- Published applications
- 56
- Assignees
- 35
- Inventors
- 113
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Vibration sensors12 May 2026US 12,624,987 B2Shenzhen Shokz Co., Ltd.
- Acoustic receiver and method of making same3 Sep 2024US 12,081,940 B2Knowles Electronics, LLC
- Acoustic receiver and method of making same14 Feb 2023US 11,582,558 B2Knowles Electronics, LLC
- Composite diaphragms having balanced stress28 Dec 2021US 11,212,621 B2Knowles Electronics, LLC
- Diaphragm assembly, a transducer, a microphone, and a method of manufacture30 Nov 2021US 11,190,880 B2Sonion Nederland B. V.
- Interactive object systems and methods16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102716 A1Universal City Studios LLC
- Power generation device14 Nov 2024US 2024/0380339 A1DENSO TEN Limited
- Vibration sensors9 Nov 2023US 2023/0358600 A1Shenzhen Shokz Co., Ltd.
- Acoustic receiver and method of making same25 May 2023US 2023/0164493 A1Knowles Electronics, LLC
- Composite diaphragms having balanced stress3 Jun 2021US 2021/0168515 A1Knowles Electronics, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Acoustic receiver having improved mechanical suspension112US 7,088,839 B2Sonion Nederland B. V. · 2006
- Acoustic receiver having improved mechanical suspension99US 7,206,428 B2Sonion Nederland B. V. · 2007
- Microphone assembly98US 7,953,241 B2Sonion Nederland B. V. · 2011
- Electro-acoustical transducer and a transducer assembly89US 8,379,899 B2Sonion Nederland B. V. · 2013
- Microphone for a hearing aid82US 7,292,700 B1Sonion Nederland B. V. · 2007