- All sections
- G - Physics
- G06Q - Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposessystems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for
- G06Q 20/40 - Authorisation, e.g. identification of payer or payee, verification of customer or shop credentialsReview and approval of payers, e.g. check of credit lines or negative lists
Patent holdings for IPC class G06Q 20/40
Total number of patents in this class: 20875
10-year publication summary
1771
|
1961
|
1892
|
2291
|
2676
|
2765
|
2622
|
2614
|
2441
|
1570
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
MasterCard International Incorporated | 5149 |
1658 |
Capital One Services, LLC. | 9253 |
1508 |
Visa International Service Association | 4737 |
1246 |
PayPal, Inc. | 4119 |
739 |
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 3935 |
641 |
Bank of America Corporation | 7657 |
541 |
Block, Inc., The | 1570 |
421 |
Worldpay, LLC | 605 |
317 |
The Toronto-Dominion Bank | 2706 |
266 |
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 8570 |
258 |
Advanced New Technologies Co., Ltd. | 2275 |
247 |
International Business Machines Corporation | 61433 |
230 |
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | 1151 |
219 |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 147501 |
208 |
Apple Inc. | 55387 |
203 |
United Services Automobile Association (USAA) | 3032 |
187 |
Stripe, Inc. | 674 |
149 |
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited | 14911 |
140 |
NEC Corporation | 35935 |
139 |
Nchain Licensing AG | 897 |
134 |
Other owners | 11424 |