Automatically controlling the process

Automatically controlling the process · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC21B5/006
Official title{Automatically controlling the process}
Display labelAutomatically controlling the process
Total patents79

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
20153
20161
20173
20183
20196
20207
20213
202211
20238
202418
202510
20266

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 C21B5/006?
CPC C21B5/006 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Automatically controlling the process.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C21B5/006 (Automatically controlling the process)?
Our database includes 79 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C21B5/006 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 18 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).