IPC Subgroup
H04N 3/1 by means not exclusively optical-mechanical
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages > by means not exclusively optical-mechanical
Classification Context
- Section:
- ELECTRICITY
- Class:
- ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- Subclass:
- PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
5 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- H04N 3/12 by switched stationary formation of lamps, photocells, or light relays
- H04N 3/14 by means of electrically scanned solid-state devices
- H04N 3/16 by deflecting electron beam in cathode-ray tube
- H04N 3/28 producing multiple scanning, i.e. using more than one spot at the same time
- H04N 3/3 otherwise than with constant velocity or otherwise than in pattern formed by unidirectional, straight, substantially horizontal or vertical lines
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor 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