Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
CPC Subgroup Additional Only
B81C 2201/0147

Film patterning

Full Title

Manufacture or treatment of microstructural devices or systems > in or on a substrate > Shaping material; Structuring the bulk substrate or layers on the substrate; Film patterning > Film patterning

3 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

  • B81C 2201/0149 Forming nanoscale microstructures using auto-arranging or self-assembling material
  • B81C 2201/0154 other processes for film patterning not provided for in B81C2201/0149 - B81C2201/015

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B81, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 1,976
  2. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 788
  3. INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES DE 759
  4. CEA (COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE) FR 555
  5. STMICROELECTRONICS IT 526
  6. INVENSENSE US 430
  7. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 418
  8. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 338
  9. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 338
  10. FRAUNHOFER DE 297