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Ongoing CPC Projects

The CPC areas currently undergoing maintenance (MP) or revision (RP) are listed in the table below together with the corresponding project number. Once finalized, the outcome of these projects will be summarized in a Notice of Change to be published one to two months before the corresponding changes are implemented in the CPC Scheme.

Project numberStatusCPCTitle
RP0033activeG06F11/14[Admin. Transfers] Digital data processing; Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation
RP0027activeE21BEarth drilling
MP0127activeD21B1FIBROUS RAW MATERIALS OR THEIR MECHANICAL TREATMENT from IPC2014.01 D285
MP0120activeVariousVarious
RP0028activeB62K3/007[Admin. Transfers] Automatic balancing machines supporting a rider
MP0117activeH01LRemoval of outdated warnings
RP0059activeG05G[IPC2014.01] Control devices
RP0023activeA01H1/00-1/08;5/00-5/12Flowering Plants
RP0024activeG06F17/50Computer Aided Design
RP0057activeA63C9/005Ski bindings adjustable in length or height
MP0110activevariousvarious
RP0076activeA61B5/04001;5/0408/lowDiagnostic electrodes
RP0091activeH02PMotor Control
RP0065activeB23K26[IPC2014.01] Working by laser beams
RP0094activeG06F17/60[Admin. Transfers] Digital data processing for administrative, commercial, managerial, supervisory or forecasting purposes
RP0029activeE21C[Admin. Transfers] Mining or quarrying
RP0056activeG05D23[Admin. Transfers] Temperature control with electric means
RP0120activeA61B17[Admin. Transfers] Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
MP0107activevariousscheme maintenance originating from IPC2014.01
RP0007activeA61G1,3,5,7,13[Admin. Transfers] Transport or accommodation for patients, to operating tables or chairs, to chairs for dentistry and to funeral devices
MP0126activeC13Sugar industry
RP0093activeB01D1/28[Admin. Transfers] Evaporating
RP0131activeY[Admin. Transfers] Updates in the Y section
RP0019activeA47CChairs
RP0030activeE21D[Admin. Transfers] Shafts; Tunnels; Galleries; Large underground chambers
RP0107activeB65D83Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
RP0018activeA61B18/20,2018/20Treating with lasers
RP0135activeC21D1/00,1/55,1/64,1/74,1/82,3/00,9/00,9/0MODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS ; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS ; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE BY DECARBURISATION, TEMPERING OR OTHER TREATMENTS
RP0054activeC25BElectrolytic production of inorganic or organic compounds
RP0117activeA63B49/00[IPC2015.01] Ball hitting tools
RP0121activeH04B10[Admin. Transfers] Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves
MP0116activeB63Minor changes in CPC Scheme in different B63 subclasses
MP0115activevariousCPC scheme maintenance
RP0125activeB65H16/023-026Unwinding or paying-out webs
RP0124activeH04L12[Admin. Transfers] Data switching networks
RP0085activeC25DElectrolytic or electrophoretic production of coating
RP0128activeB65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials
RP0132activeH05K13Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing or adjusting assemblages of electric components
RP0134activeB29KINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, C OR D, RELATING TO MOULDING MATERIALS
RP0129activeA61M35Devices for applying, e.g. spreading, media, e.g. remedies, on the human body
RP0073activeA47B83/02Tables combined with seats
RP0130activeE02B3/04Structures or apparatus for, or methods of, protecting banks, coasts or harbours
RP0082activeC23C16/273Diamond deposition
RP0099activeB62J2300[Admin. Transfers] Aspects relating to cycles
RP0127activeA63BApparatus for physical training, gymnastics, swimming, climbing, or fencing; Ball games; Training equipment
RP0074activeA47D1/008Children s chairs combined with trays
RP0075activeA61K38/1764;A61K39/0011Medicinal preparations containing tumor or cancer antigens
RP0123activeA61B17/320068-320092Surgical cutting instruments using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic with additional movable means for clamping or cutting tissue, e.g. with a pivoting jaw
RP0140activeC10NINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS C10M RELATING TO LUBRICATING COMPOSITIONS
RP0108activeF25B;F25D[Admin. Transfers] Refrigeration machines
RP0133activeA61M1[Admin. Transfers] Suction or pumping devices for medical purposes
RP0138activeC09B65/00ORGANIC DYES OR CLOSELY-RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DYES ; MORDANTS ; LAKES
RP0142activeD06MTREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS, OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS
RP0126activeB64C23/065Influencing air-flow over aircraft surfaces by generating vortices at the wing tips
RP0136activeC07FACYCLIC, CARBOCYCLIC OR HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING ELEMENTS OTHER THAN CARBON, HYDROGEN, HALOGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN, SULFUR, SELENIUM OR TELLURIUM
RP0141activeD06LBLEACHING, e.g. OPTICAL BLEACHING, DRY-CLEANING, OR WASHING FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR MADE-UP FIBROUS GOODS; BLEACHING LEATHER OR FURS
RP0122activeA61B5/055-0555MRI and positioning the patient
RP0143activeD06PDYEING OR PRINTING TEXTILES; DYEING LEATHER, FURS, OR SOLID MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES IN ANY FORM
RP0144activeC21CPROCESSING OF PIG-IRON; TREATMENT IN MOLTEN STATE OF FERROUS ALLOYS
RP0089activeC11D2003/00Other compounding ingredients of detergent compositions covered in group
RP0145activeC21CPROCESSING OF PIG-IRON; PROCESSING OF PIG-IRON
RP0002activeA61N1/362,365,368,37,39Pacing or defibrillation devices; Heart stimulators
RP0148active blank
RP0137activeC08C1/06,19/00,19/28TREATMENT OR CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF RUBBERS
RP0100activeG11B5/73Magnetic recording carriers characterized by the material for the base layer
RP0139activeC25D11/18,13/00PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PRODUCTION OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; APPARATUS THEREFOR
RP0106activeC12N5[Admin. Transfers] Mesenchymal cells
RP0105activeB60B33[Admin. Transfers] Apparatus or tools for mounting wheels or parts thereof
RP0104activeH04J14/0227[Admin. Transfers] Operation, administration, maintenance or provisioning [OAMP] of WDM networks
RP0103activeH04L9[Admin. Transfers] Cryptographic mechanisms or arrangements for secret or secure communication
RP0102activeA47G29/02[Admin. Transfers] Miscellaneous supports, holders, or containers for household use
RP0147activePROCESSING OF PIG-IRON, ,WROUGHT-IRON OR STEEL