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G01J 9/02

by interferometric methods (using interferometers for measuring optically the linear dimensions of objects G01B9/02)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

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IPC: by interferometric methods

CPC: by interferometric methods (using interferometers for measuring optically the linear dimensions of objects G01B9/02)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Measuring optical phase difference; Determining degree of coherence; Measuring optical wavelength > by interferometric methods

CPC:

Measuring optical phase difference (devices or arrangements for controlling the phase of light beams G02F1/01); Determining degree of coherence; Measuring optical wavelength (spectrometry G01J3/00) > by interferometric methods (using interferometers for measuring optically the linear dimensions of objects G01B9/02)

Additional Content IPC

Using interferometers for measuring optically the linear dimensions of objects

Of 16 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

16 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 14 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 41,447
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 32,952
  3. ROBERT BOSCH DE 16,470
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 10,052
  5. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 9,573
  6. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 9,529
  7. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 8,615
  8. TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 7,805
  9. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 7,796
  10. QUALCOMM US 7,171

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 21,460
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 17,801
  3. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 17,347
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 13,192
  5. QUALCOMM US 9,900
  6. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 9,742
  7. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 7,249
  8. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 6,503
  9. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 6,414
  10. DENSO CORPORATION JP 6,382