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G09F 9/00

Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
EDUCATING; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
Subclass:
DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS

Additional Content

Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the complete information is permanently attached to a movable support which brings it to the display position

3 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G09F 9/4 in which the desired character is selected from a number of characters arranged one beside the other, e.g. on a common carrier plate
  • G09F 9/46 in which the desired character is selected from a number of characters arranged one behind the other

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G09, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 16,046
  2. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 13,766
  3. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 12,804
  4. LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 10,322
  5. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,738
  6. SAMSUNG DISPLAY 5,172
  7. SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY 4,749
  8. SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY COMPANY JP 3,417
  9. LG DISPLAY COMPANY 3,335
  10. SONY CORPORATION JP 3,179