H04M 1/00 Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers (subscriber services or facilities provided at exchanges H04M3/00; prepayment telephone coin boxes H04M17/00; current supply arrangements H04M19/08)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
CPC: Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers (subscriber services or facilities provided at exchanges H04M3/00; prepayment telephone coin boxes H04M17/00; current supply arrangements H04M19/08)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers (subscriber services or facilities provided at exchanges H04M3/00; prepayment telephone coin boxes H04M17/00; current supply arrangements H04M19/08)
Additional Content IPC
Subscriber services or facilities provided at exchanges Prepayment telephone coin boxes Current supply arrangements
Of 20 combined children, 18 exist in both systems.
2 codes are CPC-only extensions.
6 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- H04M 1/247 Telephone sets including user guidance or feature selection means facilitating their use (user interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones H04M1/724) since 2000 +5 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/253 Telephone sets using digital voice transmission since 2000 +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/26 Devices for calling a subscriber (H04M1/66 takes precedence) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/56 Arrangements for indicating or recording the called number at the calling subscriber's set IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/57 Arrangements for indicating or recording the number of the calling subscriber at the called subscriber's set (at the operator set in a manual exchange H04M5/20) since 1974 +3 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/64 Automatic arrangements for answering calls; Automatic arrangements for recording messages for absent subscribers; Arrangements for recording conversations (centralised dictation systems H04M11/10) +2 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/66 with means for preventing unauthorised or fraudulent calling (verifying user identity or authority in secret or secure digital communications H04L9/32) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/72 Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/738 Interface circuits for coupling substations to external telephone lines (H04M1/78 takes precedence) since 2000 +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/78 Circuit arrangements in which low-frequency speech signals proceed in one direction on the line, while speech signals proceeding in the other direction on the line are modulated on a high-frequency carrier signal since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- H04M 1/82 Line monitoring circuits for call progress or status discrimination since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class H04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- QUALCOMM US 97,396
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 96,502
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 86,981
- TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) SE 55,869
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 55,349
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 53,649
- CANON 33,341
- SONY CORPORATION JP 32,761
- ZTE CORPORATION CN 32,274
- GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION 28,327
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class H04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 101,476
- QUALCOMM US 101,139
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 96,655
- TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) SE 57,744
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 55,253
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 54,181
- SONY CORPORATION JP 35,309
- ZTE CORPORATION CN 32,950
- INTEL CORPORATION US 27,533
- GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION CN 27,498