Zayo Group has a total of 71 patents globally, out of which 26 have been granted. Of these 71 patents, more than 66% patents are active. The United States of America is where Zayo Group has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Korea (South) and United Kingdom. Parallelly, Korea (South) seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also the United States of America is the origin country of Zayo Group.
Zayo Group was founded in 2007. Zayo Group provides infrastructure bandwidth services. The company provides carrier-neutral colocation, carrier-neutral connectivity, SONET, ethernet, dark fibre, and wavelengths.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Zayo Group which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Zayo Group patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Zayo Group patent portfolio.
How many patents do the Founder and CEO of Zayo Group have?
The Founder Dan Caruso have 0 patents and CEO Steve Smith have 31 patents.
How many patents does Zayo Group have?
Zayo Group has a total of 71 patents globally. These patents belong to 30 unique patent families. Out of 71 patents, 47 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Zayo Group 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 | Zayo Group Applications Filed | Zayo Group Patents Granted |
| 2023 | – | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 |
| 2021 | 11 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11 | 4 |
| 2019 | 9 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 | – | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | – |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
How many Zayo Group patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Zayo Group File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Zayo Group Filed Patents
| Country | Patent |
| United States Of America | 17 |
| Korea (South) | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 6 |
| Japan | 4 |
| Australia | 4 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Europe | 4 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
| India | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Zayo Group Patents Located?
10 Best Zayo Group Patents
US20070055752A1 is the most popular patent in the Zayo Group portfolio. It has received 110 citations so far from companies like Ruckus Wireless, Microsoft, Mcafee.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Zayo Group:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20070055752A1 | 110 |
| US20030068143A1 | 23 |
| WO2014068308A1 | 10 |
| US20080292075A1 | 8 |
| WO2016061168A1 | 8 |
| JP2016066654A | 7 |
| US11371201B1 | 5 |
| WO2010103012A1 | 5 |
| US9643692B2 | 4 |
| US10293895B2 | 2 |
What are Zayo Group key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Zayo Group?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Zayo Group