Latest Patents

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Title Filing Date Publication Date Grant Date
Multi-cell photovoltaic cell for portable electronic devices 2021-3-17 2022-12-09
Has self-cleaning and self-checking function dissolved oxygen sensing device 2018-4-23 2018-11-23 2018-11-23
Reminding method, mobile terminal and the storage medium that section is tested … 2018-1-04 2019-7-12
Vertical socket simple rack 2017-11-08 2018-8-28 2018-8-28
The magnetic-type holder of vertical socket 2017-11-08 2018-8-28 2018-8-28
Anti-mis-insertion dual-purpose type safety socket 2017-8-30 2018-4-13 2018-4-13
The compact safety socket of bilateral elastic reset control 2017-8-30 2018-4-13 2018-4-13
System and method for determining blood pressure 2017-2-17 2018-12-21
Naval navigation device with improved contour line 2014-8-01 2017-11-17 2017-11-17
Sensing device 2014-5-19 2014-9-17 2014-9-17
Fitness monitor 2014-4-01 2015-7-22
Watch with bezel antenna configuration 2014-2-10 2014-11-19
Animal tracking device and method 2013-12-04 2019-3-29
Electrical connector for pedal spindle 2013-12-04 2014-11-26
Magnetic device mount 2013-12-04 2014-10-01
Fitness monitor 2013-12-04 2014-10-01
Photographic device 2013-5-10 2014-3-19 2014-3-19
Wrist-watch with the ground plane for improving 2013-1-07 2017-6-30 2017-6-30
Image recording equipment with adjustable angle 2011-7-13 2012-2-01 2012-2-01
Support seat 2011-5-03 2011-10-26 2011-10-26
Mounting assembly for an electronic device 2011-3-10 2015-6-17 2015-6-17
Method and apparatus for estimating cellular tower location 2011-2-23 2014-8-27 2014-8-27
Memory programming method during assembling product 2011-2-22 2015-9-16 2015-9-16
Decoding location information in content for use by a native mapping … 2011-2-07 2012-12-12
Transit stop detection 2010-11-24 2012-11-07
Historial traffic data compression 2010-11-24 2012-10-31
Speed limit change notification 2010-5-19 2011-11-24
Combined global positioning system receiver and radio 2010-4-20 2010-8-12
Electronic device with integral inductive charging station 2010-4-06 2011-10-06
Display module for a touchscreen display 2010-3-30 2011-10-06
Friend finding system 2010-1-04 2010-10-14
Golf system user interface 2009-12-31 2016-10-26
Http header compression 2009-12-02 2011-6-02
Mobile communication device user interface 2009-9-24 2010-4-08
Personal training device using gps data 2009-9-18 2010-1-14
System and method for providing real-time traffic information 2009-9-17 2010-1-14
Fuel efficient routing 2009-8-17 2015-6-03 2015-6-03
Marine bump map display 2009-7-17 2011-1-20
Friend-finding mobile device 2009-5-20 2010-4-15
Method and apparatus for improving measurement accuracy of mems devices 2009-5-08 2009-12-23
Swim watch 2009-5-04 2010-3-31
Mount for an electronic device 2009-4-02 2011-1-05
Virtual traffic sensors 2009-4-02 2011-4-20
Navigation device with instant information display function 2009-3-03 2010-6-09 2010-6-09
Graphical wind guage 2009-2-25 2010-2-04
Method and apparatus for switching navigation device mode 2009-2-16 2009-10-29
Mount for an electronic device 2009-2-02 2011-10-18 2011-10-18
System and method utilizing non-gps satellite content in real-time navigation 2009-1-27 2009-5-28
Antenna configuration for device having location determing capability 2009-1-22 2009-10-15
Integrating position-determining and wi-fi functions 2009-1-22 2009-10-15
Position determining device and electronic equipment 2009-1-22 2016-3-30 2016-3-30
Position source selection 2009-1-19 2009-7-30
Method and apparatus for determining the attachment position of a motion … 2009-1-15 2009-8-06
Device and method for linking communications with location data 2009-1-14 2010-10-06
Location-based profile-adjusting system and method for electronic device 2009-1-07 2009-10-15
Dynamic user interface for automated speech recognition 2009-1-07 2009-7-23
Voice package for navigation-related data 2008-12-19 2014-2-12 2014-2-12
Automatically identifying location information in text data 2008-12-10 2009-6-18
Method and apparatus for estimating a motion parameter 2008-11-14 2009-3-19
Method and apparatus for radio voice mail 2008-10-20 2010-4-22
Traffic receiver and power adapter for portable navigation devices 2008-7-09 2009-5-13
Method, apparatus and system for mounting an electronic device utilizing a … 2008-6-25 2010-6-30
Have the position and determine the bicycle computer of function 2008-6-06 2010-8-11
Watch device having touch-based bezel user interface 2008-6-05 2009-3-12
Automated speech recognition (asr) context 2008-6-05 2010-4-21
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) sectionization 2008-6-05 2010-8-04
Methods and devices for analyzing golf swings 2008-5-29 2009-12-03
Method and apparatus for estimating a motion parameter 2008-3-18 2008-9-04
Method and apparatus for remote device control using control signals … 2008-2-28 2008-7-03
Portable apparatus with performance monitoring and audio entertainment features 2008-2-08 2010-8-24 2010-8-24
Route shaping systems and methods 2008-1-09 2011-2-09
Personal navigation device with improved antenna mounting configuration 2008-1-09 2010-3-03
Personal navigation device with improved antenna mounting configuration 2008-1-09 2008-9-12
Be used to create and share the system and method for navigation way with … 2008-1-09 2010-3-03
Waterproof combined global positioning receiver and two-way radio and method of … 2007-10-11 2008-7-24
Separable ball and socket assembly for electronic device mounts 2007-10-08 2008-1-31
System and method for grouping traffic events 2007-10-05 2009-9-02
Backlight for electronic devices 2007-10-01 2009-4-02
System and method for displaying prices via an electronic device 2007-9-28 2009-9-02
System and method for displaying prices via an electronic device 2007-9-28 2008-6-26
Marine vessel navigation device, system and method 2007-5-09 2012-10-23 2012-10-23
Methods and systems to interface navigation operations 2007-4-27 2009-10-27 2009-10-27
Navigation device with improved user interface and mounting features 2007-4-04 2011-7-26 2011-7-26
Portable navigational device with a remote control, an internal memory, and … 2007-4-04 2010-2-23 2010-2-23
System and method for adaptive network technique using isochronous transmission 2007-3-05 2012-11-21
Systems and methods for actuating a prosthetic ankle based on a relaxed … 2007-3-01 2015-11-24 2015-11-24
Method and apparatus for communicating navigation information 2007-2-12 2008-8-14
System and method for estimating impedance time through a road network 2007-1-31 2007-10-16 2007-10-16
System and method for selecting a frequency for personal-use fm transmission 2007-1-24 2008-3-06
Integrated receiver and power adaptor 2007-1-05 2010-5-26
Integrated receiver and power adaptor 2007-1-05 2009-2-12
Navigational device for installation in a vehicle and a method for doing same 2006-12-20 2008-4-22 2008-4-22
Battery contact mechanism including single-piece battery contact spring 2006-12-14 2008-1-29 2008-1-29
Shoe clip 2006-11-16 2009-7-14 2009-7-14
Device and method for calibrating and improving the accuracy of barometric … 2006-10-19 2008-9-30 2008-9-30
Vehicle dash-mounted navigation device 2006-9-27 2007-12-25 2007-12-25
Travel guide and schedule-based routing device and method 2006-9-05 2008-3-06
Personal navigational device and method with automatic call-ahead 2006-9-05 2008-4-03
Animal tracking apparatus and method 2006-8-08 2008-2-14
Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational … 2006-7-13 2007-7-10 2007-7-10