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G06C 15/00

Computing mechanisms; Actuating devices therefor

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
Subclass:
DIGITAL COMPUTERS IN WHICH ALL THE COMPUTATION IS EFFECTED MECHANICALLY

Related Keywords

PIN(S) carriage in mechanical digital computers

10 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G06C 15/02 operating on the binary scale
  • G06C 15/22 Arrangements for two or more computing devices; Arrangements for subdivision into two or more computing mechanisms, e.g. splitting
  • G06C 15/24 Devices for counting the cycles of operation in division or multiplication
  • G06C 15/42 Devices for resetting to zero or other datum
  • G06C 15/44 Devices for comparing numerical values, e.g. zero check
  • G06C 15/46 Arrangements for rounding-off
  • G06C 15/48 Arrangements for selection of one out of several counting registers

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G06, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 66,669
  2. IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 62,313
  3. MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING US 41,918
  4. GOOGLE US 32,969
  5. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 30,822
  6. INTEL CORPORATION US 30,010
  7. TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY 28,235
  8. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 26,079
  9. APPLE US 21,891
  10. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 20,505