CPC technology class · G01

G01T - Measurement Of Nuclear Or X-radiation

Measurement of nuclear or x-radiation. 6,488 US utility patents granted 2015–2025, with the leading assignees and year-by-year grant trajectory.

6,488
US patents granted
#14/18
in G01
1.6%
G01 class share
-14%
5-yr velocity

The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Measurement Of Nuclear Or X-radiation ranks #221 of 670 CPC technology areas - 6,488 US patents granted since 2015, with recorded grant volume down 14% over five years.

#221
of 670 CPC technology areas
6,488
US patents granted, 2015–2025
Canon
leading assignee (308)
-14%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

How G01T's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, G01T recorded 2,604 grants versus 3,044 in 2015–2019 (-14% equal-window velocity). Across complete years, output peaked in 2019 at 639 grants and bottomed in 2024 at 443 (+44% peak-over-trough). Lead assignee Koniniklijke Philips N.V. holds 4.0% of the class ; the top three share 8.0%.

Leaderboard read

G01T concentration, lead at 4.0%

Koniniklijke Philips N.V. leads this historical grant record at 4.0% of G01T - foreign corporation assignees hold 66% of class grants (2,160 of 3,253). Figures describe granted US utility patents in this CPC subclass, not current investment or legal strength.

Leader's share
4.0%

259 of 6,488 grants

Top three share
8.0%

of the class's recorded grants

Lead over #2
128

more grants than Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.

Where G01T sits inside G01

Among 18 subclasses in G01 (MEASURING; Testing), G01T ranks #14 and holds 1.6% of the parent class's 393,430 recorded grants. Sibling chips below are the other subclasses in the same parent class, not the nationwide volume/lead-share peers further down.

Rising assignees active in G01T

Company-wide grant multiples (2022–2024 vs 2019–2021) among assignees with ≥5 patents in this subclass. Growth is company-wide; class patent counts are subclass-specific.

  1. #1 Siemens Healthineers AG 222x 0 → 222 company-wide · 11 in G01T
  2. #2 Sharp Display Technology Corporation 144x 0 → 144 company-wide · 6 in G01T
  3. #3 Beijing BOE Sensor Technology Co., Ltd. 27x 3 → 81 company-wide · 16 in G01T
  4. #4 InnoCare Optoelectronics Corporation 13x 0 → 13 company-wide · 13 in G01T
  5. #5 Luxium Solutions, LLC 9.00x 0 → 9 company-wide · 10 in G01T

G01T grants by year, peak 2019 (639)

US utility-patent grants per year in G01T, 2015–2025 - recent five years are down 14% versus 2015–2019.

200300400500600700 20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 298

Who leads G01T?

The 12 most active assignees in Measurement OF Nuclear OR X-radiation - wider bars mean more grants

patents

What this shows Canon is the most active filer in G01T, holding 308 of the 6,488 patents in this class. Concentration at the top signals how contestable this technology area is for new entrants.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025 grant years
View data table

Footprint here vs. claim strategy

Each dot is a leading G01T assignee, placed by how many patents it holds in this class (horizontal) against its company-wide average claims per patent (vertical) - a read on whether the class is led by broad-but-shallow filers or focused deep-claim players.

Top 14 G01T assignees by class footprint. Bubble size = patents in G01T. Source: USPTO PatentsView (claim depth is company-wide across all classes). Scatter plot of 14 data points (bubble-sized by third dimension). 510152025 050100150200250300 Patents in G01T Avg claims / patent (company-wide) Koniniklijke PhilipsHamamatsu Photonics K…Shenzhen Xpectvision…Siemens Medical…Toshiba Medical…Shanghai United…Canon Medical SystemsKonica MinoltaSiemens HealthcareNuctechShimadzuLawrence Livermore…Saint-gobain Ceramics…Carestream Health
Top 14 G01T assignees by class footprint. Bubble size = patents in G01T. Source: USPTO PatentsView (claim depth is company-wide across all classes).

Classes near G01T's 6,488-grant footprint

Nationwide nearest neighbors for G01T (#221 of 670 by volume ; lead share 4.7%) - not the G01 parent-class siblings above.

Questions about G01T

Which company holds the most patents in G01T?
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha leads G01T with 308 patents (4.0% of the subclass). By PatentsView assignee type, foreign corporations account for 66% of class grants.
Which G01T assignees grew fastest recently?
Among assignees with ≥5 grants in G01T, Siemens Healthineers AG shows the highest company-wide grant multiple (222x: 0 grants in 2019–2021 → 222 in 2022–2024) while holding 11 patents in this subclass. Growth is company-wide, not class-only.
How does G01T compare inside parent class G01?
Inside G01 (MEASURING; Testing), G01T ranks #14 of 18 subclasses by grant volume and holds 1.6% of the parent class total. The largest sibling is G01N (115,972 grants).

What to do with this data

G01T in context - here's where to go next.

  • Koniniklijke Philips N.V. leads G01T with 259 grants in this class. See full portfolio
  • G01T ranks #221 of 670 by grant volume among all tracked CPC technology areas. See the ranking
  • Inside parent class G01, the largest sibling subclass is G01N with 115,972 grants. Explore G01N

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through 2026-05-15; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

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