Skydio has a total of 139 patents globally, out of which 70 have been granted. Of these 139 patents, more than 94% patents are active. The United States of America is where Skydio has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Skydio.
Skydio was founded in 2014 by Adam Bry. Skydio provides application software for drones. The Company specializes in making drones with image sensors and processors which is used in mobile phones.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Skydio which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Skydio patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Skydio patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Skydio have?
The Founder and CEO Adam Bry have 67 patents.
How many patents does Skydio have?
Skydio has a total of 139 patents globally. These patents belong to 55 unique patent families. Out of 139 patents, 131 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Skydio 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 | Skydio Applications Filed | Skydio Patents Granted |
| 2012 | 1 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | – |
| 2016 | 25 | 9 |
| 2017 | 28 | 12 |
| 2018 | 8 | 6 |
| 2019 | 20 | 5 |
| 2020 | 14 | 9 |
| 2021 | 36 | 19 |
| 2022 | – | 10 |
How many Skydio patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Skydio File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Skydio Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 127 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Europe | 2 |
Where are Research Centers of Skydio Patents Located?
The Research Centers of all Skydio Patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Skydio Patents
US20160307447A1 is the most popular patent in the Skydio portfolio. It has received 174 citations so far from companies like IBM, Amazon and Qualcomm.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Skydio:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20160307447A1 | 174 |
| US9609288B1 | 137 |
| US9513635B1 | 104 |
| US9273981B1 | 72 |
| US9403593B2 | 64 |
| US9588516B1 | 60 |
| US9618940B1 | 55 |
| US9613538B1 | 54 |
| US9256994B2 | 52 |
| US20180109767A1 | 52 |
What Percentage of Skydio US Patent Applications were Granted?
Skydio (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 120 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 64 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 94.1%.
Below are the key stats of Skydio patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Skydio?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Skydio Inc | 77 | 91.67% |
| Setter Roche Llp | 38 | 100.00% |
| Mattingly & Malur Pc | 5 | 0% |
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