CPC Main Group
G11C 17/00 Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- G11C 17/02 using magnetic or inductive elements (G11C17/14 takes precedence)
- G11C 17/04 using capacitive elements (G11C17/06, G11C17/14 take precedence)
- G11C 17/06 using diode elements (G11C17/14 takes precedence)
- G11C 17/08 using semiconductor devices, e.g. bipolar elements (G11C17/06, G11C17/14 take precedence)
- G11C 17/14 in which contents are determined by selectively establishing, breaking or modifying connecting links by permanently altering the state of coupling elements, e.g. PROM
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G11, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- MICRON TECHNOLOGY US 12,397
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 12,238
- SK HYNIX KR 11,371
- TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 4,601
- INTEL CORPORATION US 3,874
- IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 3,866
- SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES US 3,151
- SK HYNIX 3,143
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY 3,073
- WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,961