H04W 8/16
Selectively restricting mobility data tracking
Official title: selectively restricting mobility {data} tracking
H04W8/16 (Selectively restricting mobility data tracking) appears on 364 US grants and 392 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04W- Granted patents
- 364
- Published applications
- 392
- Assignees
- 138
- Inventors
- 602
- Latest grant
- 9 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 11 |
| 2003 | 5 | 19 |
| 2004 | 5 | 14 |
| 2005 | 0 | 12 |
| 2006 | 17 | 23 |
| 2007 | 6 | 14 |
| 2008 | 7 | 16 |
| 2009 | 13 | 25 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 |
| 2011 | 27 | 16 |
| 2012 | 15 | 34 |
| 2013 | 21 | 18 |
| 2014 | 25 | 20 |
| 2015 | 20 | 15 |
| 2016 | 15 | 11 |
| 2017 | 22 | 13 |
| 2018 | 22 | 17 |
| 2019 | 28 | 27 |
| 2020 | 22 | 13 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 |
| 2022 | 9 | 5 |
| 2023 | 4 | 12 |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 |
| 2025 | 6 | 8 |
| 2026 | 6 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Method and device for supporting user privacy protection in wireless communication system7 May 2026US 2026/0129458 A1Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Authorized location reporting paging system2,396US 6,560,461 B12003
- Method of operation of mobile wireless communication system with location information497US 6,377,810 B1Motorola, Inc. · 2002
- Method for the provision of location information443US 7,269,426 B2Nokia Corporation · 2007
- Location privacy feature for wireless mobile stations and method of operation404US 6,505,048 B1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2003
- Telephone control system with branch routing343US 5,375,161 AAccessLine Technologies, Inc. · 1994