H04L 41/0893
Assignment of logical groups to network elements
H04L41/0893 (Assignment of logical groups to network elements) appears on 2,618 US grants and 2,959 published applications in this corpus.
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| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 19 |
| 2003 | 3 | 27 |
| 2004 | 6 | 34 |
| 2005 | 7 | 27 |
| 2006 | 15 | 33 |
| 2007 | 17 | 24 |
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| 2009 | 26 | 27 |
| 2010 | 32 | 22 |
| 2011 | 27 | 28 |
| 2012 | 23 | 38 |
| 2013 | 32 | 46 |
| 2014 | 44 | 83 |
| 2015 | 60 | 95 |
| 2016 | 66 | 132 |
| 2017 | 120 | 105 |
| 2018 | 103 | 109 |
| 2019 | 122 | 138 |
| 2020 | 176 | 228 |
| 2021 | 238 | 262 |
| 2022 | 306 | 331 |
| 2023 | 320 | 339 |
| 2024 | 338 | 337 |
| 2025 | 344 | 306 |
| 2026 | 152 | 145 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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