H10F 77/40
Optical elements or arrangements
Official title: Optical elements or arrangements (surface textures H10F77/70)
H10F77/40 (Optical elements or arrangements) appears on 6,798 US grants and 9,062 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H10F- Granted patents
- 6,798
- Published applications
- 9,062
- Assignees
- 2,543
- Inventors
- 14,656
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 44 | 0 |
| 1980 | 26 | 0 |
| 1981 | 30 | 0 |
| 1982 | 27 | 0 |
| 1983 | 32 | 0 |
| 1984 | 23 | 0 |
| 1985 | 24 | 0 |
| 1986 | 20 | 0 |
| 1987 | 37 | 0 |
| 1988 | 22 | 0 |
| 1989 | 23 | 0 |
| 1990 | 25 | 0 |
| 1991 | 30 | 0 |
| 1992 | 43 | 0 |
| 1993 | 40 | 0 |
| 1994 | 41 | 0 |
| 1995 | 53 | 0 |
| 1996 | 57 | 0 |
| 1997 | 46 | 0 |
| 1998 | 56 | 0 |
| 1999 | 68 | 0 |
| 2000 | 90 | 0 |
| 2001 | 63 | 28 |
| 2002 | 66 | 69 |
| 2003 | 88 | 103 |
| 2004 | 77 | 136 |
| 2005 | 64 | 168 |
| 2006 | 81 | 201 |
| 2007 | 102 | 191 |
| 2008 | 88 | 278 |
| 2009 | 92 | 387 |
| 2010 | 139 | 484 |
| 2011 | 171 | 556 |
| 2012 | 207 | 555 |
| 2013 | 242 | 589 |
| 2014 | 407 | 577 |
| 2015 | 408 | 611 |
| 2016 | 434 | 477 |
| 2017 | 402 | 443 |
| 2018 | 368 | 443 |
| 2019 | 359 | 441 |
| 2020 | 402 | 448 |
| 2021 | 344 | 433 |
| 2022 | 303 | 424 |
| 2023 | 292 | 319 |
| 2024 | 302 | 295 |
| 2025 | 244 | 257 |
| 2026 | 143 | 149 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Image sensor package with stray light directing microstructure component6 Oct 2026US 12,757,515 B2Pixart Imaging Inc.
- Article with transparent conductive layer and method of making the same6 Oct 2026US 12,757,521 B2Vitro Flat Glass LLC
- Solar cell employing phosphorescent materials6 Oct 2026US 12,757,522 B2Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Multijunction metamorphic solar cells29 Sep 2026US 12,751,095 B2SolAero Technologies Corp.
- Solar blind solid state gallium containing photodiode device and related method29 Sep 2026US 12,751,096 B2Palomino Laboratories, Inc.
- Package structure1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304995 A1Ennostar Corporation
- Optoelectronic semiconductor module1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304996 A1ams-OSRAM International GmbH
- Method and device for photodetector circuit with selectively transparent buffer24 Sep 2026US 2026/0293330 A1Aeluma, Inc.
- Optoelectronic device and method for generating a sequence of random numbers24 Sep 2026US 2026/0293360 A1ams-OSRAM AG
- Article with Transparent Conductive Oxide Coating24 Sep 2026US 2026/0293366 A1Vitro Flat Glass LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Sensor and image pickup device3,937US 7,453,065 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2008
- Active pixel sensor with intra-pixel charge transfer1,276US 5,471,515 ACalifornia Institute of Technology · 1995
- Non-protruding optoelectronic lens1,266US 6,525,386 B1Masimo Corporation · 2003
- Mold tool for an optoelectronic element1,037US 6,830,711 B2Masimo Corporation · 2004
- Optoelectronic element with a non-protruding lens988US 7,067,893 B2Masimo Corporation · 2006