for varying the light intensity

for varying the light intensity · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB60Q3/18
Official titlefor varying the light intensity
Display labelfor varying the light intensity
Total patents170

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
20157
201614
201717
201822
201926
202027
202110
202214
202311
202411
20258
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 B60Q3/18?
CPC B60Q3/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for varying the light intensity.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B60Q3/18 (for varying the light intensity)?
Our database includes 170 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B60Q3/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).