12 picks in Gadgets & electronics came off patent this week
Out of 3,852 patents the USPTO marked expired for unpaid fees, these are the strongest leads in gadgets & electronics, ranked by our opportunity score.
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A phone-like device whose shutter button controls either its own camera or an attached camera
This patent covers a communication device that includes its own image sensor and a physical operation member (for example a shutter button) that changes function depending on whether a...
76score / 100 -
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A touch display with an inner-sealing ring that narrows visible bezel
This is a mobile information display terminal (a smartphone/tablet-style device) where the laminated display stack uses an annular sealing part placed between the chassis and the inner...
74score / 100 -
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A foot-operated circular computer mouse pad
This patent describes a substantially circular, flat pad intended to be operated with a user’s foot instead of a hand. The pad has a planar top and bottom, with two outward arms each...
73score / 100 -
4
A tabletop box that holds your phone and aligns checks for mobile deposit
A small open-front container that holds a smartphone in a fixed position above a tray with removable stencils sized to the dimensions of common checks, so the phone camera can reliably...
73score / 100 -
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A molded controller button with an embedded graphic under a clear overlay
This is a multi-material button for game controllers where a colored graphic element is molded with the button base and then overmolded or wrapped by a transparent layer. The transparent...
73score / 100 -
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Protective jacket with a kickstand Pro
The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.
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Dual-function switch for stylus tail eraser Pro
The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.
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Programmable security system and method for protecting merchandise Pro
The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.
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Systems and methods of tamper detection Pro
The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.
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Automatic upload of pictures from a camera Pro
The write-up, demand check and manufacturing notes are for Pro members.
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