Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

OPTEX CO., LTD.

156Patents
59Active
156Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 13, 1988 → Oct 10, 2023 · 14 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5689235A Electronic security system Physics 216 Expired
US6469625B1 Security sensor having disturbance detecting capability Physics 84 Expired
US6970085B2 Door sensor and door equipped with such door sensor Fixed Constructions 55 Expired
US5703368A Passive-type infrared sensor system for detecting human body Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 53 Expired
US6756910B2 Sensor for automatic doors Fixed Constructions 51 Expired
USD421229S Laser distance meter General 42 Expired
US5461231A Passive type moving object detection system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6791087B1 Differential infrared detector Physics 35 Expired
USD417165S Infrared rays sensor General 32 Expired
US5996281A Safety auxiliary apparatus for automatic door assembly Fixed Constructions 31 Expired
US5113387A Three laser optical disk drive system Physics 29 Expired
USD795108S1 Human body detector General 29 Active
US6782660B2 Automatic door sensor Fixed Constructions 28 Expired
US5537382A Partial response coding for a multi-level optical recording channel Physics 27 Expired
US4849635A Intruder perceiving apparatus by means of infrared detection Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
USD415442S Intruder detection sensor General 23 Expired
US7259658B2 Passive infrared sensor and obstacle detection system used in the same Physics 21 Expired
US6919567B2 Active infrared sensor Physics 21 Expired
USD696224S1 Wireless video intercom General 20 Active
USD537746S1 Human body detector General 19 Expired
US6943685B2 Intrusion detecting device Physics 16 Expired
US6529129B1 Security sensor having disturbance detecting capability Physics 16 Expired
US6992577B2 Combined sensor Physics 15 Expired
USD680013S1 Human body detector General 15 Active
USD525160S1 Controller for television surveillance system General 15 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.