- 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: 1065
10-year publication summary
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38
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79
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113
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178
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157
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144
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135
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111
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103
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61
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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 | 43094 |
92 |
| Adeia Guides Inc. | 3496 |
55 |
| Snap Inc. | 6168 |
44 |
| Apple Inc. | 56283 |
40 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 61721 |
39 |
| The Nielsen Company (US), LLC | 2649 |
39 |
| Roku, Inc. | 1470 |
29 |
| Spotify AB | 986 |
25 |
| Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC | 54319 |
21 |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 149087 |
18 |
| Dropbox, Inc. | 1557 |
17 |
| Adobe Inc. | 7258 |
17 |
| Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd. | 5063 |
15 |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 4860 |
14 |
| Sonos, Inc. | 2703 |
14 |
| Aura Home, Inc. | 91 |
13 |
| Disney Enterprises, Inc. | 6171 |
12 |
| Cortica, Ltd. | 115 |
12 |
| Amazon Technologies, Inc. | 27237 |
11 |
| Capital One Services, LLC. | 9475 |
11 |
| Other owners | 527 |