Chemistry & Metallurgy

Chemistry & Metallurgy · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC08F279/02
Official title
Display labelChemistry & Metallurgy (mapped technology topic)
Total patents606

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
201545
201638
201747
201844
201952
202068
202158
202280
202362
202460
202542
202610

Representative patents

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

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C08F279/02?
CPC C08F279/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Chemistry & Metallurgy.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C08F279/02 (Chemistry & Metallurgy)?
Our database includes 606 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C08F279/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 60 in 2024 vs 42 in 2025 (latest complete years).