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H04R 3/00

Circuits for transducers (arrangements for producing a reverberation or echo sound G10K15/08; amplifiers H03F)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

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IPC: Circuits for transducers

CPC: Circuits for transducers (arrangements for producing a reverberation or echo sound G10K15/08; amplifiers H03F)

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IPC:

Circuits for transducers

CPC:

Circuits for transducers (arrangements for producing a reverberation or echo sound G10K15/08; amplifiers H03F)

Additional Content IPC

Limiting references

Arrangements for producing a reverberation or echo sound Amplifiers

Application references

Circuits for combining the signals of two or more microphones or loudspeakers specially adapted for electric hearing aids

Of 6 combined children, 3 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • H04R 3/002 CPC only CPC only
  • H04R 3/005 CPC only CPC only
  • H04R 3/007 CPC only CPC only
  • H04R 3/02 for preventing acoustic reaction IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

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