IPC Classification

Class code (prefix) Descriptions Number of results
  • All sections
  • G - Physics
  • G06Q - Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes; systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for
G06Q 10/00 Administration; Management
G06Q 10/02 Reservations, e.g. for tickets, services or events
G06Q 10/04 Forecasting or optimisation specially adapted for administrative or management purposes, e.g. linear programming or "cutting stock problem"
G06Q 10/06 Resources, workflows, human or project management; Enterprise or organisation planning; Enterprise or organisation modelling
G06Q 10/08 Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management
G06Q 10/10 Office automation; Time management
G06Q 10/20 Administration of product repair or maintenance
G06Q 10/30 Administration of product recycling or disposal
G06Q 10/047 Optimisation of routes or paths, e.g. travelling salesman problem
G06Q 10/063 Operations research, analysis or management
G06Q 10/067 Enterprise or organisation modelling
G06Q 10/083 Shipping
G06Q 10/087 Inventory or stock management, e.g. order filling, procurement or balancing against orders
G06Q 10/101 Collaborative creation, e.g. joint development of products or services
G06Q 10/105 Human resources
G06Q 10/107 Computer-aided management of electronic mailing [e-mailing]
G06Q 10/109 Time management, e.g. calendars, reminders, meetings or time accounting
G06Q 10/0631 Resource planning, allocation, distributing or scheduling for enterprises or organisations
G06Q 10/0633 Workflow analysis
G06Q 10/0635 Risk analysis of enterprise or organisation activities
G06Q 10/0637 Strategic management or analysis, e.g. setting a goal or target of an organisation; Planning actions based on goals; Analysis or evaluation of effectiveness of goals
G06Q 10/0639 Performance analysis of employees; Performance analysis of enterprise or organisation operations
G06Q 10/0831 Overseas transactions
G06Q 10/0832 Special goods or special handling procedures, e.g. handling of hazardous or fragile goods
G06Q 10/0833 Tracking
G06Q 10/0834 Choice of carriers
G06Q 10/0835 Relationships between shipper or supplier and carriers
G06Q 10/0836 Recipient pick-ups
G06Q 10/0837 Return transactions
G06Q 10/0875 Itemisation or classification of parts, supplies or services, e.g. bill of materials
G06Q 10/1053 Employment or hiring
G06Q 10/1057 Benefits or employee welfare, e.g. insurance, holiday or retirement packages
G06Q 10/1091 Recording time for administrative or management purposes
G06Q 10/1093 Calendar-based scheduling for persons or groups
G06Q 20/00 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
G06Q 20/02 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols involving a neutral third party, e.g. certification authority, notary or trusted third party [TTP]
G06Q 20/04 Payment circuits
G06Q 20/06 Private payment circuits, e.g. involving electronic currency used only among participants of a common payment scheme
G06Q 20/08 Payment architectures
G06Q 20/10 Payment architectures specially adapted for home banking systems
G06Q 20/12 Payment architectures specially adapted for electronic shopping systems
G06Q 20/14 Payment architectures specially adapted for billing systems
G06Q 20/16 Payments settled via telecommunication systems
G06Q 20/18 Payment architectures involving self-service terminals [SST], vending machines, kiosks or multimedia terminals
G06Q 20/20 Point-of-sale [POS] network systems
G06Q 20/22 Payment schemes or models
G06Q 20/24 Credit schemes, i.e. "pay after"
G06Q 20/26 Debit schemes, i.e. "pay now"
G06Q 20/28 Pre-payment schemes, i.e. "pay before"
G06Q 20/30 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices
G06Q 20/32 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using wireless devices
G06Q 20/34 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
G06Q 20/36 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using electronic wallets or electronic money safes
G06Q 20/38 Payment architectures, schemes or protocols - Details thereof
G06Q 20/40 Authorisation, e.g. identification of payer or payee, verification of customer or shop credentials; Review and approval of payers, e.g. check of credit lines or negative lists
G06Q 20/42 Confirmation, e.g. check or permission by the legal debtor of payment
G06Q 30/00 Commerce
G06Q 30/01 Customer relationship services
G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
G06Q 30/04 Billing or invoicing
G06Q 30/06 Buying, selling or leasing transactions
G06Q 30/08 Auctions
G06Q 30/012 Providing warranty services
G06Q 30/014 Providing recall services for goods or products
G06Q 30/015 Providing customer assistance, e.g. assisting a customer within a business location or via helpdesk
G06Q 30/016 After-sales
G06Q 30/018 Certifying business or products
G06Q 30/0201 Market modelling; Market analysis; Collecting market data
G06Q 30/0202 Market predictions or forecasting for commercial activities
G06Q 30/0203 Market surveys; Market polls
G06Q 30/0204 Market segmentation
G06Q 30/0207 Discounts or incentives, e.g. coupons or rebates
G06Q 30/0208 Trade or exchange of goods or services in exchange for incentives or rewards
G06Q 30/0211 Determining the effectiveness of discounts or incentives
G06Q 30/0214 Referral reward systems
G06Q 30/0217 Discounts or incentives, e.g. coupons or rebates involving input on products or services in exchange for incentives or rewards
G06Q 30/0226 Incentive systems for frequent usage, e.g. frequent flyer miles programs or point systems
G06Q 30/0234 Rebates after completed purchase
G06Q 30/0235 Discounts or incentives, e.g. coupons or rebates constrained by time limit or expiration date
G06Q 30/0238 Discounts or incentives, e.g. coupons or rebates at point-of-sale [POS]
G06Q 30/0241 Advertisements
G06Q 30/0242 Determining effectiveness of advertisements
G06Q 30/0251 Targeted advertisements
G06Q 30/0272 Period of advertisement exposure
G06Q 30/0273 Determination of fees for advertising
G06Q 30/0279 Fundraising management
G06Q 30/0282 Rating or review of business operators or products
G06Q 30/0283 Price estimation or determination
G06Q 30/0601 Electronic shopping [e-shopping]
G06Q 30/0645 Rental transactions; Leasing transactions
G06Q 40/00 Finance; Insurance; Tax strategies; Processing of corporate or income taxes
G06Q 40/02 Banking, e.g. interest calculation or account maintenance
G06Q 40/03 Credit; Loans; Processing thereof
G06Q 40/04 Trading; Exchange, e.g. stocks, commodities, derivatives or currency exchange
G06Q 40/06 Asset management; Financial planning or analysis
G06Q 40/08 Insurance
G06Q 40/10 Tax strategies
G06Q 40/12 Accounting
G06Q 50/00 Systems or methods specially adapted for specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism
G06Q 50/02 Agriculture; Fishing; Mining
G06Q 50/04 Manufacturing
G06Q 50/06 Electricity, gas or water supply
G06Q 50/08 Construction
G06Q 50/10 Services
G06Q 50/12 Hotels or restaurants
G06Q 50/14 Travel agencies
G06Q 50/16 Real estate
G06Q 50/18 Legal services; Handling legal documents
G06Q 50/20 Education
G06Q 50/22 Social work
G06Q 50/24 Patient record management (processing of medical or biological data for scientific purposes G06F 19/00)
G06Q 50/26 Government or public services
G06Q 50/28 Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading, distribution or shipping
G06Q 50/30 Transportation; Communications
G06Q 50/32 Post and telecommunications
G06Q 50/34 Betting or bookmaking, e.g. Internet betting
G06Q 50/40 Business processes related to the transportation industry (shipping G06Q 10/83)
G06Q 50/43 Business processes related to the sharing of vehicles, e.g. car sharing
G06Q 50/47 Passenger ride requests, e.g. ride-hailing
G06Q 50/50 Business processes related to the communications industry (metering or billing arrangements H04L 12/14;telephonic communication involving automatic or semi-automatic exchanges H04M 3/00;arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication H04M 15/00;prepayment telephone systems H04M 17/00;accounting or billing for wireless communication networks H04W 4/24)
G06Q 50/60 Business processes related to postal services (shipping G06Q 10/83;franking apparatus G07B 17/00)
G06Q 50/163 Real estate management
G06Q 90/00 Systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not involving significant data processing
G06Q 99/00 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass