B42D 25/305 Associated digital information (record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings G06K19/00)
Introduced: January 2014
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Associated digital information
CPC: Associated digital information (record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings G06K19/00)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof > Identification or security features, e.g. for preventing forgery > Associated digital information
Information-bearing cards or sheet-like structures characterised by identification or security features; Manufacture thereof (printing processes to produce identification or security features B41M3/14) > Identification or security features, e.g. for preventing forgery > Associated digital information (record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings G06K19/00)
Additional Content IPC
Record carriers for use with machines and with at least a part designed to carry digital markings
No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both IPC and CPC.
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class B42,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- GIESECKE+DEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY DE 898
- BUNDESDRUCKEREI DE 865
- DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL GB 810
- SICPA HOLDING CH 784
- DNP (DAINIPPON PRINTING COMPANY) 634
- TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY 486
- TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY JP 411
- G&D (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT) DE 398
- CCL SECURE AU 334
- NATIONAL PRINTING BUREAU 313
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class B42,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SICPA HOLDING CH 1,317
- GIESECKE+DEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY DE 949
- BUNDESDRUCKEREI DE 881
- DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL GB 870
- TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY JP 455
- G&D (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT) DE 421
- CCL SECURE AU 343
- OVD KINEGRAM CH 308
- OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE FR 251
- CRANE COMPANY US 204