- International families
- 9,5262015 to 2024
- Leading country
- United States1.7× the next
- All families
- 55khome filings included
- Over five years
- Rising2020 to 2024 against the five before
Year by year
Patent families by country of origin and the year of the earliest filing, 2000 to 2025; 2025 is a part year, still filling in. International families are those for which protection was sought beyond one country.
Volume
International patent families in the capability, by the year of the earliest filing.
Source: Global Institute for National Capability (GINC), 2026. Underlying patents from 107 patent offices, IFI CLAIMS and Google
Share by country
Each country's share of the year's international families, in per cent: the capability's five largest countries of origin, 2015 to 2024, and the rest of the world.
Source: Global Institute for National Capability (GINC), 2026. Underlying patents from 107 patent offices, IFI CLAIMS and Google
Country leaderboard
International patent families, 2015 to 2024, by country of origin. Growth compares the latest five full years with the five before.
Ten largest
United States
Japan
China
South Korea
Germany
France
Canada
United Kingdom
Singapore
Switzerland
2,812
1,682
1,237
976
644
275
196
180
130
119
| 2000 to 2025 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2,812 | 29.5% | 0.8× | 6,654 | |
| 2 | Japan | 1,682 | 17.7% | 1.5× | 3,636 | |
| 3 | China | 1,237 | 13.0% | 1.1× | 35,430 | |
| 4 | South Korea | 976 | 10.2% | 3.1× | 5,276 | |
| 5 | Germany | 644 | 6.8% | 0.9× | 1,007 | |
| 6 | France | 275 | 2.9% | 0.7× | 404 | |
| 7 | Canada | 196 | 2.1% | 0.7× | 334 | |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 180 | 1.9% | 1.2× | 297 | |
| 9 | Singapore | 130 | 1.4% | 2.0× | 148 | |
| 10 | Switzerland | 119 | 1.2% | 1.4× | 150 | |
| 11 | Australia | 117 | 1.2% | 0.9× | 169 | |
| 12 | Italy | 103 | 1.1% | 1.5× | 220 | |
| 13 | India | 100 | 1.0% | 1.9× | 163 | |
| 14 | Sweden | 92 | 1.0% | 1.0× | 111 | |
| 15 | Taiwan | 77 | 0.8% | 1.1× | 124 | |
| 16 | Netherlands | 74 | 0.8% | 0.8× | 108 | |
| 17 | Israel | 65 | 0.7% | 1.0× | 98 | |
| 18 | Türkiye | 62 | 0.7% | 2.9× | 70 | |
| 19 | Denmark | 60 | 0.6% | 2.8× | 62 | |
| 20 | Finland | 48 | 0.5% | 0.6× | 62 | |
| 21 | Austria | 40 | 0.4% | 0.9× | 52 | |
| 22 | Spain | 40 | 0.4% | 0.8× | 62 | |
| 23 | Ireland | 37 | 0.4% | 1.1× | 57 | |
| 24 | Hong Kong | 33 | 0.3% | 0.3× | 39 | |
| 25 | Cayman Islands | 31 | 0.3% | 0.0× | 35 | |
| 26 | Norway | 30 | 0.3% | 1.7× | 33 | |
| 27 | Belgium | 29 | 0.3% | 1.6× | 45 | |
| 28 | Poland | 24 | 0.3% | 1.4× | 52 | |
| 29 | Russia | 17 | 0.2% | 0.4× | 25 | |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | 11 | 0.1% | 10× | 22 | |
| 31 | Portugal | 11 | 0.1% | 10× | 13 | |
| 32 | Brazil | 10 | 0.1% | 1.5× | 35 | |
| 33 | South Africa | 10 | 0.1% | 0.7× | 13 | |
| 34 | New Zealand | 9 | 0.1% | 1.3× | 11 | |
| 35 | Malaysia | 8 | 0.1% | 1.0× | 11 | |
| 36 | Luxembourg | 6 | 0.1% | 0.5× | 9 | |
| 37 | Mexico | 5 | 0.1% | 1.5× | 6 | |
| 38 | Czechia | 2 | 0.0% | – | 5 | |
| 39 | Liechtenstein | 2 | 0.0% | – | 3 | |
| 40 | Hungary | 2 | 0.0% | 1.0× | 2 |
Applicants
The largest applicants by international patent families, 2015 to 2024: across the world, then within each of the five countries with the most families in Postal & Parcel. Names are as held in the source and are not consolidated across subsidiaries.
Global
9,526 international families
COUPANG CORP · South Korea
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP · Japan
TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD · Japan
WALMART APOLLO LLC · United States
WAL MART STORES INC · United States
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC · United States
429
419
416
285
148
126
United States
2,812 international families
WALMART APOLLO LLC
WAL MART STORES INC
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
United parcel service america inc
WING AVIATION LLC
CARRIER CORP
284
148
126
88
82
68
Japan
1,682 international families
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP
TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD
PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD
RAKUTEN GROUP INC
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
HITACHI LTD
419
415
89
83
81
77
China
1,237 international families
BEIJING JINGDONG SHANGKE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
BEIJING JINGDONG CENTURY TRADING CO LTD
BEIJING JINGDONG QIANSHI TECH CO LTD
BEIJING JINGDONG ZHENSHI INFORMATION TECH CO LTD
SF TECH CO LTD
BEIJING GEEKPLUS TECH CO LTD
65
64
62
54
52
35
South Korea
976 international families
COUPANG CORP
HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD
KIA CORP
LG ELECTRONICS INC
KIA MOTORS CORP
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
429
61
58
47
34
22
Germany
644 international families
DEUTSCHE POST AG
BASF SE
SIEMENS AG
BOSCH GMBH ROBERT
KOERBER SUPPLY CHAIN LOGISTICS GMBH
FRANCOTYP POSTALIA GMBH
83
72
66
39
18
14
Similar capabilities
The nine capabilities that share the most international patent families with Postal & Parcel, 2015 to 2024: the families counted in both as a share of those counted in either. Each card shows its five largest countries.
Strategic Infrastructure
Logistics, Multimodal & Border Infrastructure
24.3% shared · 7,746 families in both
United States
Japan
China
Germany
South Korea
7,338
5,665
3,834
2,960
2,293
Trade & Investment
Maritime & Logistics Services
20.8% shared · 7,738 families in both
United States
Japan
China
Germany
South Korea
8,146
6,361
4,144
3,442
2,840
Strategic Infrastructure
Supply Chain & Ecosystem
8.6% shared · 2,312 families in both
Japan
United States
China
Germany
South Korea
5,464
3,990
2,382
2,036
1,428
Trade & Investment
Digital Trade & E-Commerce
5.1% shared · 1,547 families in both
United States
Japan
South Korea
China
Canada
6,376
4,793
3,598
2,845
590
Production & Innovation
Digital Economy Adoption
4.8% shared · 3,797 families in both
United States
Japan
China
South Korea
Germany
21,362
15,584
10,966
7,828
2,749
Critical Technology
Uncrewed & Collaborative Systems
4.2% shared · 1,056 families in both
United States
Japan
China
South Korea
Germany
3,995
3,332
3,111
1,460
958
Trade & Investment
Tourism & Visitor Economy
3.0% shared · 468 families in both
Japan
United States
China
South Korea
Germany
1,925
1,600
788
748
215
Strategic Infrastructure
Air Infrastructure
2.3% shared · 291 families in both
United States
Japan
Germany
China
France
1,188
473
303
274
259
Strategic Infrastructure
Payments & Settlement Systems
2.1% shared · 702 families in both
United States
Japan
China
South Korea
Germany
8,689
3,604
3,322
2,540
750
Crosswalk
How Postal & Parcel is matched to the patent classifications. The entries below were chosen for it; each stands for itself and everything beneath it in the scheme, 226 Cooperative entries in all. A patent family counts when any of its codes, in either scheme and at any office, falls under one of them. Codes since retired are placed under the entries that replaced them.
| Entry | Title in the scheme | Why it is chosen | CPC codes | IPC codes | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07C1/00 | Measures preceding sorting according to destination | Preparing mail for sorting | 11 | 10 | 9,378 |
| B07C3/00 | Sorting according to destination | Sorting mail and parcels by destination | 20 | 11 | 42,578 |
| B07C7/00 | Sorting by hand only e.g. of mail | Manual sorting of mail | 4 | 3 | 5,305 |
| G07B17/00 | Franking apparatus | Franking machines | 124 | 5 | 78,980 |
| A47G29/12 | Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers | Letter boxes and mail receptacles | 28 | 4 | 16,300 |
| A47G29/14 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels | Parcel deposit boxes | 18 | 9 | 17,955 |
| G07F17/12 | Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for means for safe-keeping of property, left temporarily, e.g. by fastening the property comprising lockable containers, e.g. for accepting clothes to be cleaned | Self-service lockers, including parcel lockers | 2 | 1 | 14,736 |
| G06Q50/60 | Business processes related to postal services | Business systems for postal services | 1 | 1 | 8,996 |
| G06Q10/083 | Shipping | Shipping and delivery management systems | 14 | 8 | 146,470 |
| B64U2101/64 | UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications for transporting passengers; for transporting goods other than weapons for parcel delivery or retrieval | Drones adapted for parcel delivery | 2 | none | 6,800 |
CPC and IPC codes are the codes in use on patent documents, at any office, that fall under the entry. Documents is the larger of the two schemes' counts of documents carrying one of them. An entry with no IPC codes can be told apart only in the Cooperative scheme.
The Cooperative codes in use that count towards Postal & Parcel: 224 codes on 326,899 documents. The 150 most used are listed; the full list is in the cpc-to-capability.csv download.
| Code | Title | Under entry | How placed | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G06Q10/083 | Shipping | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 47,768 |
| G06Q10/0833 | Tracking | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 28,276 |
| G06Q10/0832 | Special goods or special handling procedures, e.g. handling of hazardous or fragile goods | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 16,497 |
| G06Q10/08355 | Routing methods | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 16,058 |
| G06Q50/60 | Business processes related to postal services | G06Q50/60 | In the scheme | 8,996 |
| G07F17/12 | Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for means for safe-keeping of property, left temporarily, e.g. by fastening the property comprising lockable containers, e.g. for accepting clothes to be cleaned | G07F17/12 | In the scheme | 8,378 |
| G06Q10/0838 | Historical data | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 8,184 |
| B64U2101/64 | UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications for transporting passengers; for transporting goods other than weapons for parcel delivery or retrieval | B64U2101/64 | In the scheme | 6,225 |
| G07B17/00508 | Printing or attaching on mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 5,706 |
| G06Q10/0835 | Relationships between shipper or supplier and carriers | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 5,554 |
| G06Q10/0843 | Shipping using forecasting or optimisation | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 4,763 |
| G06Q10/0836 | Recipient pick-ups | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 4,514 |
| B07C3/00 | Sorting according to destination | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 4,319 |
| A47G29/141 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 4,304 |
| B07C3/02 | Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 4,214 |
| B07C3/08 | Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution using arrangements of conveyors | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 4,126 |
| B07C3/14 | Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection ofthe destination using light-responsive detecting means | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 3,880 |
| G07B17/00193 | Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 3,488 |
| B07C3/18 | Devices or arrangements for indicating destination, e.g. by code marks | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 3,113 |
| G07B17/0008 | Communication details outside or between apparatus | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 3,090 |
| G06Q10/08345 | Pricing | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 3,056 |
| G07B17/00467 | Transporting mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 2,929 |
| G07F17/13 | Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for means for safe-keeping of property, left temporarily, e.g. by fastening the property comprising lockable containers, e.g. for accepting clothes to be cleaned the containers being a postal pick-up locker | G07F17/12 | In the scheme | 2,753 |
| G06Q10/0834 | Choice of carriers | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 2,647 |
| G07B17/00661 | Sensing or measuring mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 2,641 |
| G06Q10/0831 | Overseas transactions | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 2,472 |
| G06Q10/0837 | Return transactions | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 2,459 |
| G07B17/00733 | Cryptography or similar special procedures in a franking system | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 2,377 |
| B07C3/008 | Means for collecting objects, e.g. containers for sorted mail items | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 2,318 |
| G06Q10/08365 | Deliveries to storage lockers | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 2,315 |
| G07B17/00362 | Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 2,212 |
| G07B17/00435 | Details specific to central, non-customer apparatus, e.g. servers at post office or vendor | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 2,062 |
| A47G29/20 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,920 |
| G06Q10/0841 | Compliance with shipping requirements | G06Q10/083 | In the scheme | 1,907 |
| A47G2029/149 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means with central server link | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,820 |
| A47G2029/145 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle comprising means for identifying a deposit; Deposits carrying identification means, e.g. a bar code | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,795 |
| B07C1/00 | Measures preceding sorting according to destination | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 1,780 |
| G07B2017/00548 | Mechanical printhead | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,640 |
| G07B2017/00701 | Measuring the weight of mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,637 |
| G07B2017/00443 | Verification of mailpieces, e.g. by checking databases | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,603 |
| G07B17/00314 | Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,552 |
| A47G29/12 | Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 1,546 |
| G07B2017/00161 | Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information from a central, non-user location, e.g. for updating rates or software, or for refilling funds | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,526 |
| B07C3/10 | Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection ofthe destination | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 1,499 |
| G07B2017/00322 | Communication between components/modules/parts, e.g. printer, printhead, keyboard, conveyor or central unit | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,490 |
| B07C1/04 | Forming a stream from a bulk; Controlling the stream, e.g. spacing the articles | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 1,435 |
| A47G29/14 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,409 |
| G07B17/00024 | Physical or organizational aspects of franking systems | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,401 |
| A47G29/122 | Parts, details, or accessories, e.g. signalling devices, lamps, devices for leaving messages | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 1,378 |
| B07C3/082 | In which the objects are carried by transport holders and the transport holders form part of the conveyor belts | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 1,346 |
| A47G29/1201 | Letter-box assemblies for apartment buildings | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 1,330 |
| B07C3/06 | Linear sorting machines in which articles are removed from a stream at selected points | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 1,302 |
| G07B2017/00491 | Mail/envelope/insert handling system | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,241 |
| A47G2029/147 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle comprising heating or cooling means | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,212 |
| G07B2017/00177 | Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information from a portable device, e.g. a card or a PCMCIA | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,212 |
| G07B2017/00588 | Barcode | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,209 |
| G07B2017/0058 | Printing of code | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,166 |
| B07C7/005 | Computer assisted manual sorting, e.g. for mail | B07C7/00 | In the scheme | 1,120 |
| G07B2017/00967 | PSD [Postal Security Device] as defined by the USPS [US Postal Service] | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,120 |
| G07B2017/00169 | Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information from a franking apparatus, e.g. for verifying accounting | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,099 |
| B07C1/025 | Devices for the temporary stacking of objects provided with a stacking and destacking device (interstack device) | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 1,097 |
| G07B2017/0062 | Label | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,096 |
| B07C1/02 | Forming articles into a stream; Arranging articles in a stream, e.g. spacing, orientating | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 1,088 |
| G07B2017/00201 | Open franking system, i.e. the printer is not dedicated to franking only, e.g. PC (Personal Computer) | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,076 |
| G07B2017/00233 | Housing, e.g. lock or hardened casing | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,074 |
| G07B2017/00427 | Special accounting procedures, e.g. storing special information | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,058 |
| A47G29/30 | Accessories, e.g. signalling devices, lamps, means for leaving messages | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 1,054 |
| A47G29/1225 | Signalling devices | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 1,001 |
| G07B2017/0037 | Calculation of postage value | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 1,001 |
| G07B2017/00241 | Modular design | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 998 |
| B07C3/087 | In which the objects are carried by transport holders and the transport holders form part of the conveyor belts the objects being taken up in transport files or holders which are not part of the conveyor belts | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 967 |
| G07B2017/00258 | Electronic hardware aspects, e.g. type of circuits used | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 950 |
| G07B2017/00709 | Scanning mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 949 |
| G07B2017/00685 | Measuring the dimensions of mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 906 |
| B07C3/20 | Arrangements for facilitating the visual reading of addresses, e.g. display arrangements coding stations | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 900 |
| G07B2017/00096 | Communication details outside or between apparatus via landlines via phone lines | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 893 |
| A47G2029/146 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle comprising identification means, e.g. a bar code | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 888 |
| A47G29/124 | Appliances to prevent unauthorised removal of contents | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 873 |
| G07B2017/00145 | Communication details outside or between apparatus via the Internet | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 871 |
| B07C3/003 | Destination control; Electro-mechanical or electro- magnetic delay memories | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 866 |
| G07B2017/00532 | Inkjet | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 863 |
| B07C3/12 | Apparatus characterised by the means used for detection ofthe destination using electric or electronic detecting means | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 842 |
| A47G29/1216 | Supports | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 841 |
| G07B2017/00766 | Digital signature, e.g. DSA, DSS, ECDSA, ESIGN | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 826 |
| G07B2017/00395 | Memory organization | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 806 |
| B07C7/04 | Apparatus or accessories for hand picking | B07C7/00 | In the scheme | 798 |
| A47G29/126 | Lids for access slits | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 788 |
| G07B2017/00483 | Batch processing of mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 785 |
| A47G2029/1226 | Signalling devices comprising electrical parts | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 782 |
| A47G29/121 | Signalling devices | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 746 |
| A47G2029/144 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle being transportable and attachable to a building | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 738 |
| A47G29/16 | Combinations with letter-boxes | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 730 |
| G07B2017/00596 | Printing of address | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 709 |
| A47G29/22 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles having rotatable or reciprocable parts | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 695 |
| B07C7/02 | Compartmented furniture, e.g. pigeon-holes | B07C7/00 | In the scheme | 679 |
| G07B2017/0083 | Postal data, e.g. postage, address, sender, machine ID, vendor | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 669 |
| G07B2017/00717 | Reading barcodes | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 665 |
| A47G29/1209 | Rural letter-boxes | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 664 |
| G07B2017/00338 | Error detection or handling | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 663 |
| B07C3/006 | Electric or electronic control circuits, e.g. delay lines | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 657 |
| G07B2017/00725 | Reading symbols, e.g. OCR | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 650 |
| G07B2017/00225 | Vending machine or POS (Point Of Sale) apparatus | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 611 |
| G07B2017/00346 | Power handling, e.g. power-down routine | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 590 |
| B64U2101/66 | UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications for transporting passengers; for transporting goods other than weapons for parcel delivery or retrieval for retrieving parcels | B64U2101/64 | In the scheme | 575 |
| A47G29/1207 | Mail or newspaper receptacles, e.g. letter-boxes; Openings in doors or the like for delivering mail or newspapers for posting letters | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 570 |
| G07B2017/00064 | Virtual meter, online stamp; PSD functions or indicia creation not at user's location | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 559 |
| G07B2017/00137 | In a LAN | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 546 |
| G07B2017/0075 | Symmetric, secret-key algorithms, e.g. DES, RC2, RC4, IDEA, Skipjack, CAST, AES | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 541 |
| G07B2017/00556 | Ensuring quality of print | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 537 |
| G07B2017/00604 | Printing of advert or logo | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 536 |
| A47G2029/12105 | Signalling devices activated by the inlet door | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 534 |
| G07B2017/0004 | Determining the location of mailpieces outside apparatus | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 510 |
| G07B2017/00935 | Passwords | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 509 |
| B07C1/18 | Orientating articles other than in a stream, e.g. turning, deflecting or changing direction | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 508 |
| G07B2017/00669 | Sensing the position of mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 479 |
| B07C7/00 | Sorting by hand only e.g. of mail | B07C7/00 | In the scheme | 467 |
| G07B2017/00072 | Hybrid mail, i.e. mail delivered using different physical means along the mail delivery path, e.g. email and envelope | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 462 |
| G07B2017/00274 | Mechanical, e.g. keyboard | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 462 |
| G07B2017/00056 | Client-server | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 461 |
| A47G29/1214 | Signalling devices comprising electrical parts including a receiver located remotely from the letter-box and a transmitter | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 454 |
| G07B2017/00637 | Special printing techniques, e.g. interlacing | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 451 |
| B07C3/065 | Linear sorting machines in which articles are removed from a stream at selected points construction of switches therefor | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 444 |
| G07B2017/00475 | Sorting mailpieces | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 441 |
| B07C3/04 | Drum-type sorting machines or having circularly arranged sorting compartments | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 433 |
| G07B2017/00379 | Calculation of different sending options for a mail piece | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 423 |
| G07B2017/00629 | Circuit, e.g. transponder | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 413 |
| G07B2017/00298 | Visual, e.g. screens and their layouts | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 384 |
| G07B2017/0025 | Storage of, e.g. ribbon | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 357 |
| G07B17/00 | Franking apparatus | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 340 |
| G07B2017/00354 | Setting of date | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 337 |
| B07C1/06 | Orientating; Aligning ; Aligning to one edge | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 336 |
| G07B2017/00403 | Memory zones protected from unauthorized reading or writing | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 331 |
| A47G2029/142 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle interior being adapted to receive a transportable deposit container for food or large parcels | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 326 |
| B07C3/005 | Destination control; Electro-mechanical or electro- magnetic delay memories the transport holders of objects being provided with means for storing the destination signals | B07C3/00 | In the scheme | 321 |
| A47G2029/1229 | Signalling devices activated by the letter flap | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 317 |
| A47G29/12095 | Rural letter-boxes comprising a chute and a separate outlet door | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 316 |
| G07B2017/00209 | Mailbox, i.e. container for outgoing mail | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 313 |
| G07B2017/00419 | Software organization, e.g. separation into objects | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 309 |
| B07C1/10 | Sorting according to size or flexibility | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 302 |
| A47G2029/148 | Deposit receptacles for food, e.g. breakfast, milk, or large parcels; Similar receptacles for food or large parcels with appliances for preventing unauthorised removal of the deposited articles, i.e. food or large parcels comprising electronically controlled locking means the receptacle comprising a letter box | A47G29/14 | In the scheme | 300 |
| G07B2017/0054 | Thermal printhead | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 294 |
| B07C1/20 | Sorting according to orientation, e.g. according to position of stamp | B07C1/00 | In the scheme | 282 |
| G07B2017/00758 | Asymmetric, public-key algorithms, e.g. RSA, Elgamal | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 281 |
| G07B2017/00451 | Address hygiene, i.e. checking and correcting addresses to be printed on mail pieces using address databases | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 272 |
| A47G29/1218 | Post office boxes | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 264 |
| A47G29/1245 | Letter flap blocking devices | A47G29/12 | In the scheme | 263 |
| G07B2017/00677 | Keeping track of mailpieces inside apparatus | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 257 |
| G07B2017/00653 | Special inks, e.g. fluorescent | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 252 |
| G07B2017/00564 | Ensuring correct position of print on mailpiece | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 251 |
| G07B2017/0087 | Key distribution | G07B17/00 | In the scheme | 251 |