Disposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence)

Disposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

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CPC codeG11B5/488
Official title{Disposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence)}
Display labelDisposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence)
Total patents53

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20152
20162
20175
20184
20192
20203
20216
20229
20235
20245
20259
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC G11B5/488?
CPC G11B5/488 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Disposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC G11B5/488 (Disposition of heads (G11B5/49, G11B5/52 take precedence))?
Our database includes 53 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G11B5/488 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 9 in 2025 (latest complete years).