by cathodic sputtering

by cathodic sputtering · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23C14/185
Official title{by cathodic sputtering}
Display labelby cathodic sputtering
Total patents792

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
201547
201681
201786
2018104
201987
202089
202169
202262
202356
202460
202540
202611

Representative patents

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

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C23C14/185?
CPC C23C14/185 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “by cathodic sputtering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C14/185 (by cathodic sputtering)?
Our database includes 792 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C14/185 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 60 in 2024 vs 40 in 2025 (latest complete years).