This is four less than the week before. Patents included a medical interfaces and other medical devices, systems, and methods for performing eye exams.
The earliest patent filed which was granted in the week ending June 27 belonged to The DIRECTV Group, Inc. who filed in September 29, 2015.
The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.
Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.
Patents granted in El Segundo in the week ending June 27
| Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
|---|---|---|
| Envision Diagnostics, Inc. | 09/14/2016 | 06/22/2021 |
| The DIRECTV Group, Inc. | 09/29/2015 | 06/22/2021 |
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