Automatic changing of the traffic direction

Automatic changing of the traffic direction · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeH04L5/18
Official titleAutomatic changing of the traffic direction
Display labelAutomatic changing of the traffic direction
Total patents94

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
20154
20165
20178
20186
201916
202011
20219
20227
20237
202413
20254
20264

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Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC H04L5/18?
CPC H04L5/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Automatic changing of the traffic direction.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H04L5/18 (Automatic changing of the traffic direction)?
Our database includes 94 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H04L5/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 13 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).