- All sections
- G - Physics
- G06F - Electric digital data processing
- G06F 16/48 - Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually
Patent holdings for IPC class G06F 16/48
Total number of patents in this class: 1020
10-year publication summary
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39
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81
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114
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181
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157
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147
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133
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109
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103
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31
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 41828 |
90 |
| Adeia Guides Inc. | 3174 |
52 |
| Snap Inc. | 5707 |
42 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 61023 |
39 |
| The Nielsen Company (US), LLC | 2635 |
39 |
| Apple Inc. | 54479 |
38 |
| Roku, Inc. | 1373 |
29 |
| Spotify AB | 943 |
24 |
| Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC | 53512 |
21 |
| Dropbox, Inc. | 1500 |
18 |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 144143 |
17 |
| Adobe Inc. | 7105 |
17 |
| Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. | 4047 |
15 |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 4627 |
13 |
| Sonos, Inc. | 2558 |
13 |
| Aura Home, Inc. | 89 |
13 |
| Disney Enterprises, Inc. | 6079 |
12 |
| Cortica, Ltd. | 137 |
12 |
| Amazon Technologies, Inc. | 26466 |
11 |
| META Platforms, Inc. | 7165 |
11 |
| Other owners | 494 |