Human Necessities

Human Necessities · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Agriculture, food, personal care, health, and life sciences.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeA23L3/04
Official title
Display labelHuman Necessities (mapped technology topic)
Total patents38

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20153
20163
20174
20188
20193
20204
20224
20234
20244
20251

Representative patents

Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC A23L3/04?
CPC A23L3/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Human Necessities.”
How many patents are filed under CPC A23L3/04 (Human Necessities)?
Our database includes 38 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC A23L3/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).