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G09F 7/02

Signs, plates, panels or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Signs, plates, panels, or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols

CPC: Signs, plates, panels or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Signs, name or number plates, letters, numerals, or symbols; Panels or boards > Signs, plates, panels, or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols

CPC:

Signs, name or number plates, letters, numerals, or symbols (vehicle registration number plates B60R13/10); Panels or boards (show-cards G09F1/00; indicating arrangements for variable information G09F9/00, G09F11/00; illuminated signs G09F13/00; boards for notices or posters G09F15/00) > Signs, plates, panels or boards using readily-detachable elements bearing or forming symbols

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 5 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • G09F 7/04 the elements being secured or adapted to be secured by magnetic means IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G09F 7/06 the elements being secured or adapted to be secured by means of pins and holes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G09F 7/14 Constructional features of the symbol bearing or forming elements IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G09,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 16,046
  2. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 13,766
  3. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 12,804
  4. LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 10,322
  5. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,738
  6. SAMSUNG DISPLAY 5,172
  7. SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY 4,749
  8. SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY JP 3,417
  9. LG DISPLAY COMPANY 3,335
  10. SONY CORPORATION JP 3,179

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G09,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 22,477
  2. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 16,016
  3. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 12,918
  4. LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 12,599
  5. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 12,009
  6. SAMSUNG DISPLAY 6,252
  7. SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY JP 4,410
  8. SONY CORPORATION JP 3,965
  9. LG ELECTRONICS KR 3,901
  10. LG DISPLAY COMPANY 3,705