LEICA CAMERA GMBH has a total of 38 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1988. It filed its patents most often in Germany, Japan and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets optics, machines and consumer goods are MICROVIEW TECH CORP, OPTIKOTECHNA SPOLECNOST S R O and CHUNG HYUNIN.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | Germany | 10 | |
#2 | Japan | 7 | |
#3 | United States | 6 | |
#4 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
#5 | France | 2 | |
#6 | Hong Kong | 2 | |
#7 | Republic of Korea | 2 | |
#8 | Austria | 1 | |
#9 | Switzerland | 1 | |
#10 | United Kingdom | 1 | |
#11 | Singapore | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Optics | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Consumer goods | |
#4 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
#5 | Audio-visual technology | |
#6 | Environmental technology | |
#7 | Materials and metallurgy |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Optical systems | |
#2 | Cameras | |
#3 | Unspecified technologies | |
#4 | Unspecified technologies | |
#5 | Travel equipment | |
#6 | Hand carried bags | |
#7 | Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions | |
#8 | Casings and printed circuits | |
#9 | Batteries | |
#10 | Treatment of glass |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Hengst Alfred | 12 |
#2 | Koelsch Lothar | 8 |
#3 | Keiner Heinz | 7 |
#4 | Crema Rolf | 5 |
#5 | Speier Rolf | 4 |
#6 | Ruehl Ernst | 3 |
#7 | Rootaru Kerushiyu | 3 |
#8 | Farnung Peter H | 2 |
#9 | Hansu Geruharuto Kooguraa | 2 |
#10 | Schaefer Klaus-Dieter | 2 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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DE19632525C1 | Multistage spring-loaded pushbutton switch e.g. for electronic photographic camera light metering | |
DE4407990A1 | Carrying strap attachment | |
EP0590264A1 | Battery holder for a camera | |
DE4316381A1 | Method and device for applying coatings that reduce stray light to the surfaces of optical components | |
DE4234962A1 | Closure device for a housing | |
DE4133844A1 | TRIPLET TYPE LENS | |
DE4106534A1 | System of telephoto lenses | |
DE4006388A1 | Photographic lens with a built-in lens hood | |
DE4005300A1 | CAMERA LENS | |
ATA278789A | Binocular scope | |
DE3936379A1 | SLIDE PROJECTOR FOR SUBJECT MAGAZINE | |
DE3830620A1 | Binocular telescope |