Refracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism

Refracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeH01Q15/02
Official titleRefracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism
Display labelRefracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism
Total patents511

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201514
201612
201748
201841
201954
202052
202158
202266
202342
202451
202558
202615

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC H01Q15/02?
CPC H01Q15/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Refracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H01Q15/02 (Refracting or diffracting devices, e.g. lens, prism)?
Our database includes 511 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H01Q15/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 51 in 2024 vs 58 in 2025 (latest complete years).