DIFF Main Group
G02B 27/00 Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups ,
CPC: Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups ,
CPC:
Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
Of 25 combined children, 17 exist in both systems.
8 codes are CPC-only extensions.
6 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- G02B 27/02 Viewing or reading apparatus (stereoscopic systems G02B30/00) +3 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G02B 27/09 Beam shaping, e.g. changing the cross-sectional area, not otherwise provided for since 1995 +6 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G02B 27/10 Beam splitting or combining systems (polarising systems G02B27/28; mixing and splitting light signals using optical waveguides G02B6/28; ) +6 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G02B 27/18 for optical projection, e.g. combination of mirror and condenser and objective IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G02B 27/32 Fiducial marks and measuring scales within the optical system IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G02B 27/42 Diffraction optics (G02B27/60 takes precedence) since 1980 +8 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class G02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 13,460
- BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 11,745
- SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 10,908
- CANON 9,072
- FUJIFILM JP 7,957
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,805
- LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 6,558
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 5,855
- NITTO DENKO CORPORATION JP 5,817
- OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 4,579
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class G02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 14,409
- BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 14,236
- BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 11,826
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 10,141
- FUJIFILM JP 8,506
- LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 7,558
- NITTO DENKO CORPORATION JP 6,306
- OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 5,336
- SONY CORPORATION JP 5,097
- CANON JP 4,814