Alignment aids, e.g. alignment marks

Alignment aids, e.g. alignment marks · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Electric circuits, power, telecommunications, and semiconductors.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeH10W72/385
Official title{Alignment aids, e.g. alignment marks}
Display labelAlignment aids, e.g. alignment marks
Total patents128

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
201514
201610
20175
20184
20199
202018
202122
202212
202313
202411
20257
20263

Representative patents

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

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC H10W72/385?
CPC H10W72/385 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Alignment aids, e.g. alignment marks.”
How many patents are filed under CPC H10W72/385 (Alignment aids, e.g. alignment marks)?
Our database includes 128 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC H10W72/385 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 7 in 2025 (latest complete years).