having stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform

having stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeH03K4/02
Official titlehaving stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform
Display labelhaving stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform
Total patents38

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
20158
20161
20175
20183
20196
20203
20216
20223
20232
20251

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC H03K4/02?
CPC H03K4/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “having stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H03K4/02 (having stepped portions, e.g. staircase waveform)?
Our database includes 38 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H03K4/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 2 in 2023 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).