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H03H 9/00

Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic elements; Electromechanical resonators (electro-acoustic transducers such as loudspeakers, microphones or gramophone pick-ups H04R; piezoelectric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive devices with mechanical input or output, e.g. actuators or sensors, H10N30/00, H10N35/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic elements; Electromechanical resonators

CPC: Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic elements; Electromechanical resonators (electro-acoustic transducers such as loudspeakers, microphones or gramophone pick-ups H04R; piezoelectric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive devices with mechanical input or output, e.g. actuators or sensors, H10N30/00, H10N35/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic elements; Electromechanical resonators

CPC:

Networks comprising electromechanical or electro-acoustic elements; Electromechanical resonators (electro-acoustic transducers such as loudspeakers, microphones or gramophone pick-ups H04R; piezoelectric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive devices with mechanical input or output, e.g. actuators or sensors, H10N30/00, H10N35/00)

Of 13 combined children, 10 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

5 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • H03H 2009/0019 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • H03H 9/22 Constructional features of resonators consisting of magnetostrictive material IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H03H 9/25 Constructional features of resonators using surface acoustic waves since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class H03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QUALCOMM US 5,625
  2. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 5,496
  3. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 5,478
  4. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 3,383
  5. INTEL CORPORATION US 3,091
  6. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS US 3,070
  7. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,722
  8. SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS US 2,290
  9. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,177
  10. IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 2,158

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class H03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,293
  2. QUALCOMM US 7,085
  3. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 5,982
  4. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 4,641
  5. INTEL CORPORATION US 3,863
  6. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS US 3,409
  7. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,874
  8. SK HYNIX KR 2,644
  9. SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS US 2,545
  10. IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 2,437