Zenuity Ab has a total of 228 patents globally, out of which 148 have been granted. Of these 228 patents, more than 78% patents are active. Europe (EPO) is where Zenuity has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and Germany. Parallelly, Europe (EPO) seems to be the main focused R&D centre and the origin country of Zenuity is Sweden.
Founded in 2017, Zenuity is a joint venture between Volvo Cars and Veoneer, specializing in ADAS, autonomous driving, and cloud-based automotive software. It offers flexible, scalable solutions that manufacturers can freely integrate, combining rapid innovation with robust verification to support the future of smart, secure, and connected vehicles.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Zenuity which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Zenuity patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Zenuity patent portfolio.
How many patents does Zenuity have?
Zenuity has a total of 228 patents globally. These patents belong to 82 unique patent families. Out of 228 patents, 177 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Zenuity File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Zenuity Applications Filed | Zenuity Patents Granted |
| 2018 | 28 | – |
| 2019 | 88 | – |
| 2020 | 90 | 11 |
| 2021 | 21 | 8 |
| 2022 | – | 17 |
| 2023 | 1 | 52 |
| 2024 | – | 44 |
| 2025 | – | 16 |
How many Zenuity patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Zenuity File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Zenuity Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Europe (EPO) | 77 |
| United States of America | 73 |
| Germany | 38 |
| China | 15 |
| Austria | 13 |
Where are Research Centres of Zenuity Patents Located?
10 Best Zenuity Patents
US20190227562A1 is the most popular patent in the Zenuity portfolio. It has received 37 citations so far from companies like General Motors, Robert Bosch and Nissan North America.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Zenuity:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20190227562A1 | 37 |
| US20200004255A1 | 17 |
| US20220161816A1 | 15 |
| US20210064029A1 | 12 |
| US20200300967A1 | 12 |
| US20200339133A1 | 11 |
| US20210325901A1 | 9 |
| WO2021183137A1 | 9 |
| US20220055660A1 | 8 |
| EP3971864A1 | 8 |
What Percentage of Zenuity US Patent Applications were Granted?
Zenuity (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 73 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 40 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 78.43%.
Below are the key stats of Zenuity patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Zenuity?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Sage Patent Group Zacco | 46 | 74.07% |
| Duane Morris Llp | 14 | 84.62% |
| Weisberg IP Law Pa | 10 | 87.50% |
| Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Pc | 1 | 0.00% |
| Clements Bernard Walker | 1 | 100.00% |
| Dickinson Wright Pllc | 1 | 100.00% |
What are Zenuity key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Zenuity?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Zenuity in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Zenuity thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Zenuity search focus changed over the years?
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