using non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation

using non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeG01R31/2656
Official title{using non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation}
Display labelusing non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation
Total patents274

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
201519
201614
201724
201823
201929
202020
202133
202232
202325
202431
202522
20262

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC G01R31/2656?
CPC G01R31/2656 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation.”
How many patents are filed under CPC G01R31/2656 (using non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical radiation)?
Our database includes 274 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G01R31/2656 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 31 in 2024 vs 22 in 2025 (latest complete years).