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H04J 1/20

in which at least one carrier is angle-modulated (H04J1/02 takes precedence; FM without multiplex H04B1/00, H04B14/006, H04B15/00; PSK H04L5/12; impulse-modulation without multiplex H04B14/02; time-division multiplexing for data transmission H04L5/22; telemetry G08C15/06 - G08C15/12; telephony H04Q11/00, H04Q11/04, H04Q11/0407)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

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IPC: in which at least one carrier is angle-modulated

CPC: in which at least one carrier is angle-modulated (H04J1/02 takes precedence; FM without multiplex H04B1/00, H04B14/006, H04B15/00; PSK H04L5/12; impulse-modulation without multiplex H04B14/02; time-division multiplexing for data transmission H04L5/22; telemetry G08C15/06 - G08C15/12; telephony H04Q11/00, H04Q11/04, H04Q11/0407)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Frequency-division multiplex systems > in which at least one carrier is angle-modulated

CPC:

Frequency-division multiplex systems (H04J14/00 takes precedence) > in which at least one carrier is angle-modulated (H04J1/02 takes precedence; FM without multiplex H04B1/00, H04B14/006, H04B15/00; PSK H04L5/12; impulse-modulation without multiplex H04B14/02; time-division multiplexing for data transmission H04L5/22; telemetry G08C15/06 - G08C15/12; telephony H04Q11/00, H04Q11/04, H04Q11/0407)

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class H04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QUALCOMM US 97,396
  2. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 96,502
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 86,981
  4. TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) SE 55,869
  5. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 55,349
  6. LG ELECTRONICS KR 53,649
  7. CANON 33,341
  8. SONY CORPORATION JP 32,761
  9. ZTE CORPORATION CN 32,274
  10. GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 28,327

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class H04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 101,476
  2. QUALCOMM US 101,139
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 96,655
  4. TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) SE 57,744
  5. LG ELECTRONICS KR 55,253
  6. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 54,181
  7. SONY CORPORATION JP 35,309
  8. ZTE CORPORATION CN 32,950
  9. INTEL CORPORATION US 27,533
  10. GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION CN 27,498