H04M 1/72409 by interfacing with external accessories (hands-free H04M1/60)
Introduced: January 2021
Title
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IPC: by interfacing with external accessories
CPC: by interfacing with external accessories (hands-free H04M1/60)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers > Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection > User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones > with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality > by interfacing with external accessories
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) > Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection > User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones > with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality > by interfacing with external accessories (hands-free H04M1/60)
Additional Content IPC
for hands-free use
CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 3 additional codes.
3 codes are CPC-only extensions.
IPC defines codes here since 2021.
Child Classifications
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- H04M 1/72412 using two-way short-range wireless interfaces since 2021 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