H04W 16/20
For indoor coverage or short range network deployment
Official title: for indoor coverage or short range network deployment
H04W16/20 (For indoor coverage or short range network deployment) appears on 515 US grants and 586 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04W- Granted patents
- 515
- Published applications
- 586
- Assignees
- 265
- Inventors
- 1,180
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 | 11 |
| 2005 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9 |
| 2007 | 11 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 14 |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 21 |
| 2011 | 10 | 8 |
| 2012 | 14 | 14 |
| 2013 | 18 | 20 |
| 2014 | 16 | 29 |
| 2015 | 23 | 33 |
| 2016 | 25 | 30 |
| 2017 | 26 | 31 |
| 2018 | 45 | 44 |
| 2019 | 53 | 46 |
| 2020 | 51 | 41 |
| 2021 | 32 | 30 |
| 2022 | 27 | 32 |
| 2023 | 32 | 42 |
| 2024 | 27 | 36 |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 |
| 2026 | 15 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Indoor Base Station Location Calibration Method and Device, Storage Medium, and Electronic Device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0255181 A1Zte Corporation
- Method to improve wireless network coverage, electronic device and computer readable storage medium20 Aug 2026US 2026/0247163 A1Nanning FuLian FuGui Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for indicating the presence or physical location of persons or devices in a site specific representation of a physical environment455US 7,295,119 B2Wireless Valley Communications, Inc. · 2007
- Method and system for automated optimization of antenna positioning in 3-D396US 6,317,599 B1Wireless Valley Communications, Inc. · 2001
- Method and system for modeling and managing terrain, buildings, and infrastructure361US 7,164,883 B2Motorola, Inc. · 2007
- Cordless cellular system base station342US 5,675,629 AAT&T Corp. · 1997
- System and method for design, tracking, measurement, prediction and optimization of data communication networks319US 6,973,622 B1Wireless Valley Communications, Inc. · 2005