Patent holdings for IPC class G01B 9/02

Total number of patents in this class: 4893

10-year publication summary

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389
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406
390
344
320
244
149
57
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
The General Hospital Corporation
4517
118
Canon Inc.
36841
84
Zygo Corporation
203
76
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
1541
74
Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
2646
68
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
4161
66
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
282
58
ASML Netherlands B.V.
6816
57
Mitutoyo Corporation
1218
46
KLA-Tencor Corporation
2574
40
The Regents of the University of California
18943
37
Nikon Corporation
7162
35
Topcon Corporation
979
32
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
6884
32
Corning Incorporated
9932
31
Alcon, Inc.
4899
29
Excelitas Technologies Corp.
290
29
Apple Inc.
50209
28
Kabushiki Kaisha Topcon
614
28
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
131630
27
Other owners 3898