using digital means

using digital means · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB23K11/252
Official title{using digital means}
Display labelusing digital means
Total patents71

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20158
20165
20176
20186
20199
20209
20215
20225
20236
20245
20257

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 B23K11/252?
CPC B23K11/252 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using digital means.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B23K11/252 (using digital means)?
Our database includes 71 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B23K11/252 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 7 in 2025 (latest complete years).