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 codeG06F3/045
Official title
Display labelPhysics (mapped technology topic)
Total patents2,474

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
2015320
2016304
2017334
2018300
2019304
2020244
2021209
2022170
2023132
202480
202567
202610

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 G06F3/045?
CPC G06F3/045 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Physics.”
How many patents are filed under CPC G06F3/045 (Physics)?
Our database includes 2,474 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G06F3/045 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 80 in 2024 vs 67 in 2025 (latest complete years).