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G08G 1/00

Traffic control systems for road vehicles (arrangement of road signs or traffic signals E01F9/00 )

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Traffic control systems for road vehicles

CPC: Traffic control systems for road vehicles (arrangement of road signs or traffic signals E01F9/00 )

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Traffic control systems for road vehicles

CPC:

Traffic control systems for road vehicles (arrangement of road signs or traffic signals E01F9/00 )

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Glossary

Convoy Platoon platoons means a group of vehicles which is controlled as a whole by exchange of data or information between the vehicles themselves (i.e. inter-vehicle communication) or with one or more external sources (i.e. central source or distributed sources).

Limiting references

Arrangement of road signs or traffic signals Road pricing or congestion charging of vehicles or vehicle users

Of 11 combined children, 9 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

4 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • G08G 1/005 including pedestrian guidance indicator since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G08G 1/065 by counting the vehicles in a section of the road or in a parking area, i.e. comparing incoming count with outgoing count IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G08G 1/097 Supervising of traffic control systems, e.g. by giving an alarm if two crossing streets have green light simultaneously IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G08G 1/22 CPC only CPC only

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G08,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 6,781
  2. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 5,954
  3. ROBERT BOSCH DE 3,656
  4. DENSO CORPORATION 3,452
  5. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 2,945
  6. DENSO CORPORATION JP 2,562
  7. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL US 2,517
  8. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 2,435
  9. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,239
  10. PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 2,119

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G08,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 3,999
  2. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3,488
  3. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 3,377
  4. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,103
  5. DENSO CORPORATION JP 2,964
  6. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL US 2,873
  7. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 2,343
  8. NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY JP 2,265
  9. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 2,247
  10. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 2,132