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DIFF Subgroup
A61K 35/74

Bacteria (therapeutic use of a bacterial protein A61K38/00)

Introduced: July 1974

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Bacteria

CPC: Bacteria (therapeutic use of a bacterial protein A61K38/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Medicinal preparations containing materials or reaction products thereof with undetermined constitution > Microorganisms or materials therefrom > Bacteria

CPC:

Medicinal preparations containing materials or reaction products thereof with undetermined constitution > Microorganisms or materials therefrom (fungi, yeasts or candida A61K36/06) > Bacteria (therapeutic use of a bacterial protein A61K38/00)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 2 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 2015.

Child Classifications

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  • A61K 35/748 Cyanobacteria, i.e. blue-green bacteria or blue-green algae, e.g. spirulina (algae, microalgae or microphytes A61K36/02) since 2015 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A61,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 18,523
  2. NOVARTIS CH 14,253
  3. COVIDIEN US 13,953
  4. ROCHE CH 12,005
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 11,955
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 11,692
  7. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 11,596
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,593
  9. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 11,297
  10. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,594

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A61,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 20,621
  2. NOVARTIS CH 15,792
  3. ROCHE CH 14,303
  4. COVIDIEN US 13,862
  5. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 13,454
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 12,798
  7. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 12,140
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,800
  9. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,894
  10. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED US 9,513