for mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft

for mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeH04W4/42
Official titlefor mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft
Display labelfor mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft
Total patents1,137

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
201528
201632
201769
201879
2019126
2020218
2021148
2022147
202391
202492
202591
202616

Representative patents

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 H04W4/42?
CPC H04W4/42 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H04W4/42 (for mass transport vehicles, e.g. buses, trains or aircraft)?
Our database includes 1,137 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H04W4/42 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 92 in 2024 vs 91 in 2025 (latest complete years).