using digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip

using digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeG07D7/004
Official titleusing digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip
Display labelusing digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip
Total patents96

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
20158
201610
201712
20189
201914
202010
20218
20225
202310
20243
20256
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC G07D7/004?
CPC G07D7/004 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip.”
How many patents are filed under CPC G07D7/004 (using digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip)?
Our database includes 96 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G07D7/004 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 6 in 2025 (latest complete years).