Preparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L)

Preparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC12C1/18
Official titlePreparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L)
Display labelPreparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L)
Total patents27

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20152
20163
20174
20192
20203
20211
20223
20234
20241
20254

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C12C1/18?
CPC C12C1/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Preparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C12C1/18 (Preparation of malt extract or of special kinds of malt, e.g. caramel, black malt (malt products for use as foodstuffs A23L))?
Our database includes 27 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C12C1/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 1 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).