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H04N 5/00

Details of television systems

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2011

Classification Context

Section:
ELECTRICITY
Class:
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Subclass:
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

Additional Content

Glossary

KTC Thermal noise on capacitor

Limiting references

Scanning details of television systems; Combination thereof with generation of supply voltages

Application references

Details of colour television systems Details of stereoscopic television systems Servers specifically adapted for the selective distribution of content Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of, or interaction with, content in selective content distribution

12 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • H04N 5/63 Generation or supply of power specially adapted for television receivers
  • H04N 5/72 Modifying the appearance of television pictures by optical filters or diffusing screens
  • H04N 5/74 Projection arrangements for image reproduction, e.g. using eidophor

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor 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