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IPC Main Group
H04W 80/00

Wireless network protocols or protocol adaptations to wireless operation

Introduced: January 2009

Classification Context

Section:
ELECTRICITY
Class:
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Subclass:
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

4 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • H04W 80/02 Data link layer protocols
  • H04W 80/04 Network layer protocols, e.g. mobile IP [Internet Protocol]
  • H04W 80/06 Transport layer protocols, e.g. TCP [Transport Control Protocol] over wireless

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