Electricity

Electricity · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeH10W72/20
Official title
Display labelElectricity (mapped technology topic)
Total patents19,431

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
20151,277
20161,254
20171,359
20181,393
20191,510
20201,765
20211,733
20221,734
20232,236
20242,661
20252,000
2026509

Representative patents

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC H10W72/20?
CPC H10W72/20 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Electricity.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H10W72/20 (Electricity)?
Our database includes 19,431 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H10W72/20 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 2,661 in 2024 vs 2,000 in 2025 (latest complete years).