Deutsche Post has a total of 2520 patents globally, out of which 1059 have been granted. Of these 2520 patents, 35% patents are active. Germany is where Deutsche Post has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and United States Of America. Parallelly, Germany seems to be the main focused R&D center and is also the origin country of Deutsche Post.
Deutsche Post was founded in 1995. Deutsche Post operates as a logistics company. The Company offers letter and parcel dispatch, express delivery, freight transport, supply chain management, and e-commerce solutions. Deutsche Post serves customers worldwide. As of May 2022 Deutsche Post has a market cap of $51.54 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Deutsche Post which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Deutsche Post patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Deutsche Post patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Deutsche Post have?
The CEO, Frank Appel has 0 patents.
How many patents does Deutsche Post have?
Deutsche Post has a total of 2520 patents globally. These patents belong to 691 unique patent families. Out of 2520 patents, 885 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Deutsche Post 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 | Deutsche Post Applications Filed | Deutsche Post Patents Granted |
| 2010 | 93 | 53 |
| 2011 | 114 | 59 |
| 2012 | 71 | 55 |
| 2013 | 59 | 36 |
| 2014 | 94 | 26 |
| 2015 | 78 | 32 |
| 2016 | 90 | 42 |
| 2017 | 94 | 62 |
| 2018 | 60 | 37 |
| 2019 | 79 | 54 |
| 2020 | 58 | 41 |
| 2021 | 39 | 60 |
| 2022 | – | 24 |
How many Deutsche Post patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Deutsche Post File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Deutsche Post Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Germany | 453 |
| Europe | 439 |
| United States Of America | 286 |
| China | 190 |
| Canada | 87 |
| Japan | 83 |
| Australia | 74 |
| Austria | 73 |
| India | 56 |
| Singapore | 54 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 44 |
| Spain | 39 |
| New Zealand | 31 |
| Denmark | 31 |
| Russia | 26 |
| Norway | 25 |
| Poland | 24 |
| Brazil | 23 |
| South Africa | 22 |
| Korea (South) | 21 |
| Israel | 21 |
| Viet Nam | 19 |
| Portugal | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 13 |
| Philippines | 12 |
| Belarus | 10 |
| Hungary | 9 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 |
| Croatia | 8 |
| Mexico | 8 |
| Indonesia | 6 |
| Slovenia | 6 |
| Finland | 5 |
| Czech Republic | 5 |
| Malaysia | 5 |
| Slovakia | 3 |
| Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro | 3 |
| Bulgaria | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 |
| Chile | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Deutsche Post Patents Located?
10 Best Deutsche Post Patents
DE102007038834A1 is the most popular patent in the Deutsche Post portfolio. It has received 66 citations so far from companies like Solystic and Berkshire Grey Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Deutsche Post:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| DE102007038834A1 | 66 |
| US20100004960A1 | 62 |
| US20040249764A1 | 56 |
| US20060085273A1 | 50 |
| US20120326840A1 | 48 |
| US9811796B2 | 43 |
| US7190256B2 | 41 |
| US20100066561A1 | 41 |
| US20050006286A1 | 40 |
| US20080109746A1 | 37 |
What Percentage of Deutsche Post US Patent Applications were Granted?
Deutsche Post (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 271 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 125 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 55.80%.
Below are the key stats of Deutsche Post patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Deutsche Post?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren | 93 | 82.76% |
| International Ip Law Group | 74 | 28.77% |
| Marshall Gerstein & Borun | 38 | 44.74% |
| Woodard Emhardt Henry Reeves & Wagner | 17 | 87.50% |
| Dority & Manning | 16 | 81.82% |
| Tarolli Sundheim Covell & Tummino | 8 | 62.50% |
| Polsinelli | 6 | 50.00% |
| James P Zeller | 3 | 66.67% |
| Lerner Greenberg Stemer | 3 | 100.00% |
| The Webb Law Firm | 3 | 100.00% |
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