Astroscale has a total of 11 patents globally, out of which none have been granted. Of these 11 patents, more than 27% patents are active. China & India is where Astroscale has filed the maximum number of patents. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D center of Astroscale and Japan is the origin country of the firm.
Astroscale was founded in the year 2013 by Mitsunobu Okada and Nobu Okada. The company provides on-orbit services to create sustainable space systems and mitigate the buildup of debris in space.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Astroscale which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Astroscale patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Astroscale patent portfolio.
How many patents does Astroscale have?
Astroscale has a total of 11 patents globally. These patents belong to 7 unique patent families. Out of 11 patents, 3 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Astroscale 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.
How many Astroscale patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Astroscale File in Different Countries?
Where are Research Centres of Astroscale Patents Located?
Most Cited Astroscale Patent
WO2016030890A1 is the most popular patent in the Astroscale portfolio. It has received 44 citations so far from companies like Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems and Airbus Defence and Space.
List of Astroscale Patents
| Astroscale Patents | Title |
| US20220227504A1 | Method And System For Multi-Object Space Debris Removal |
| IN201727010485A | Docking System And Method For Satellites |
| IN201824007808A | Service Satellite For Providing In-Orbit Services Using Variable Thruster Control |
| CN107108047A | Docking System And Method For Satellites |
| CN108528759A | Service Satellite For Providing In-Orbit Services Using Variable Thruster Control |
| WO2016030890A1 | Docking System And Method For Satellites |
| WO2022153639A1 | Method And Device For Capture Of Tumbling Space Objects |
| WO2022153619A1 | Method And System For Multi-Object Space Debris Removal |
| WO2015152376A1 | Debris Removal Device And Debris Removal System |
| WO2015141722A1 | Device For Space Use, Debris Removal System, And Debris Removal Method |
| WO2015053063A1 | Rotation Suppressing Device |
What are Astroscale‘s key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Astroscale?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Astroscale