inorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds

inorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC23C18/1204
Official title{inorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds}
Display labelinorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds
Total patents188

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
201534
201619
20179
201815
20193
202015
202121
202220
202319
202417
202515
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C23C18/1204?
CPC C23C18/1204 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “inorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/1204 (inorganic material, e.g. non-oxide and non-metallic such as sulfides, nitrides based compounds)?
Our database includes 188 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/1204 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 15 in 2025 (latest complete years).