using dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin

using dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeA23L5/46
Official titleusing dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin
Display labelusing dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin
Total patents52

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20163
20173
20181
20194
20206
20216
20226
20239
20248
20253
20263

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 A23L5/46?
CPC A23L5/46 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin.”
How many patents are filed under CPC A23L5/46 (using dyes or pigments of microbial or algal origin)?
Our database includes 52 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC A23L5/46 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 8 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).