- All sections
- G - Physics
- G06F - Electric digital data processing
- G06F 21/73 - Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure computing or processing of information by creating or determining hardware identification, e.g. serial numbers
Patent holdings for IPC class G06F 21/73
Total number of patents in this class: 966
10-year publication summary
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62
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59
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107
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115
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93
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123
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101
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80
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53
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27
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Intel Corporation | 46678 |
67 |
| Dell Products L.P. | 14048 |
37 |
| Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC | 53472 |
21 |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 60907 |
20 |
| ICTK Holdings Co., Ltd. | 51 |
18 |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 143812 |
17 |
| Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. | 25972 |
15 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. | 42036 |
14 |
| Google LLC | 41766 |
13 |
| Bluefin Payment Systems LLC | 49 |
12 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | 26196 |
11 |
| Cryptography Research, Inc. | 309 |
11 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | 84335 |
9 |
| Nokomis, Inc. | 71 |
9 |
| Lexmark International, Inc. | 1682 |
8 |
| Watanabe, Yukiko | 9 |
8 |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 19493 |
7 |
| The 41st Parameter, Inc. | 71 |
7 |
| CTK Co., Ltd. | 81 |
7 |
| Data I/O Corporation | 67 |
7 |
| Other owners | 648 |