Archer Aviation has a total of 688 patents globally, out of which 369 have been granted. Of these 688 patents, more than 92% patents are active. The United States of America is where Archer Aviation has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and United Kingdom. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Archer Aviation.
Archer Aviation was founded in 2018. Archer Aviation is an aerospace company focused on developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company aims to transform short-distance travel by offering quiet, low-emission air transportation. Archer integrates advanced aircraft design, electric propulsion, and scalable manufacturing to enable safe and efficient air taxi services.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Archer Aviation which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Archer Aviation patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Archer Aviation patent portfolio.
How many patents does Archer Aviation have?
Archer Aviation has a total of 688 patents globally. These patents belong to 131 unique patent families. Out of 688 patents, 638 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Archer Aviation 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 | Archer Aviation Applications Filed | Archer Aviation Patents Granted |
| 2026 | – | 7 |
| 2025 | 87 | 133 |
| 2024 | 131 | 61 |
| 2023 | 322 | 158 |
| 2022 | 67 | 3 |
| 2021 | 60 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 | 10 | – |
How many Archer Aviation patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Archer Aviation File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Archer Aviation Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 209 |
| Europe (EPO) | 142 |
| United Kingdom | 64 |
| China | 28 |
| Japan | 27 |
| Korea (South) | 26 |
| Australia | 25 |
| India | 23 |
| Canada | 20 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 13 |
| New Zealand | 13 |
| Brazil | 10 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Singapore | 7 |
| Spain | 6 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Norway | 4 |
| Mexico | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Archer Aviation Patents Located?
10 Best Archer Aviation Patents
US8469306B2 is the most popular patent in the Archer Aviation portfolio. It has received 132 citations so far from companies like General Electric Company, The Boeing Company, Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Archer Aviation:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US8469306B2 | 132 |
| US20210362849A1 | 81 |
| US10351235B2 | 65 |
| US11613350B1 | 27 |
| US11787551B1 | 21 |
| WO2021236576A1 | 21 |
| US10293914B2 | 20 |
| US20230174247A1 | 18 |
| US11679872B1 | 17 |
| US10597133B2 | 16 |
What Percentage of Archer Aviation US Patent Applications were Granted?
Archer Aviation (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 74 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 39 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 97.5%.
Below are the key stats of Archer Aviation patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Archer Aviation?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Finnegan | 67 | 100.00% |
| Morrison & Foerster Llp | 7 | 75.00% |
What are Archer Aviation key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Archer Aviation?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Archer Aviation in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Archer Aviation thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Archer Aviation search focus changed over the years?
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