Physics

Physics · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeG06F17/20
Official title
Display labelPhysics (mapped technology topic)
Total patents145

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201526
201625
201727
201824
201928
202014
20211

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 G06F17/20?
CPC G06F17/20 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Physics.”
How many patents are filed under CPC G06F17/20 (Physics)?
Our database includes 145 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G06F17/20 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 14 in 2020 vs 1 in 2021 (latest complete years).