Noble metals

Noble metals · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC04B2235/408
Official titleNoble metals
Display labelNoble metals
Total patents163

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20158
20168
201719
201813
201921
202025
202114
202212
202319
202411
202512
20261

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 C04B2235/408?
CPC C04B2235/408 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Noble metals.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C04B2235/408 (Noble metals)?
Our database includes 163 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C04B2235/408 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).