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G04B 19/00

Indicating the time by visual means ( by electric lamps G04C17/02; display arrangements in general G09F)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Indicating the time by visual means

CPC: Indicating the time by visual means ( by electric lamps G04C17/02; display arrangements in general G09F)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Indicating the time by visual means

CPC:

Indicating the time by visual means ( by electric lamps G04C17/02; display arrangements in general G09F)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 10 subcodes exist in both systems.

3 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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  • G04B 19/34 Position of the hands projected optically IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CH 1,570
  2. ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE CH 1,409
  3. CASIO COMPUTER COMPANY 1,172
  4. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1,100
  5. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 768
  6. NIVAROX-FAR CH 750
  7. MONTRES BREGUET CH 707
  8. APPLE US 706
  9. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 648
  10. CITIZEN WATCH COMPANY 578

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CH 1,705
  2. ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE CH 1,443
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 1,104
  4. APPLE US 1,038
  5. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 875
  6. NIVAROX-FAR CH 781
  7. CASIO COMPUTER COMPANY 734
  8. MONTRES BREGUET CH 715
  9. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 715
  10. OMEGA CH 555