Physics

Physics · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

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Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeG06F16/2425
Official title
Display labelPhysics (mapped technology topic)
Total patents1,302

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
201591
2016111
201789
201896
2019142
2020123
2021161
2022130
2023126
202493
2025109
202631

Representative patents

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

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC G06F16/2425?
CPC G06F16/2425 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Physics.”
How many patents are filed under CPC G06F16/2425 (Physics)?
Our database includes 1,302 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G06F16/2425 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 93 in 2024 vs 109 in 2025 (latest complete years).