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H03K 17/08

Modifications for protecting switching circuit against overcurrent or overvoltage

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and -breaking > Modifications for protecting switching circuit against overcurrent or overvoltage

Classification Context

Section:
ELECTRICITY
Class:
ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
Subclass:
PULSE TECHNIQUE

2 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • H03K 17/082 by feedback from the output to the control circuit

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class H03, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QUALCOMM US 5,625
  2. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 5,496
  3. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 5,478
  4. HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY CN 3,383
  5. INTEL CORPORATION US 3,091
  6. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS US 3,070
  7. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,722
  8. SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS US 2,290
  9. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,177
  10. IBM (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION) US 2,158