12cm has a total of 337 patents globally, out of which 250 have been granted. Of these 337 patents, more than 78% patents are active. South Korea is where 12cm has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Japan and Taiwan. Parallelly, South Korea seems to be the main focused R&D center of 12cm and is also the origin country of the firm.
12cm was founded in the year 2014 by Chi Kim, Jeong Gyoun Han and Sung won Shin. The company operates echoss, a cloud O2O service platform that provides offline to mobile connection services.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of 12cm which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find 12cm patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over 12cm patent portfolio.
How many patents does 12cm have?
12cm has a total of 337 patents globally. These patents belong to 315 unique patent families. Out of 337 patents, 265 patents are active.
How Many Patents did 12cm 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 | 12cm Applications Filed | 12cm Patents Granted |
| 2022 | – | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 68 |
| 2020 | 3 | 63 |
| 2019 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 28 | 9 |
| 2015 | 13 | 52 |
| 2014 | 204 | 24 |
| 2013 | 72 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | – | – |
How many 12cm patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did 12cm File in Different Countries?
Countries in which 12cm Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Korea (South) | 327 |
| Japan | 3 |
| Taiwan | 2 |
| Viet Nam | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of 12cm Patents Located?
10 Best 12cm Patents
JP2016505922A is the most popular patent in the 12cm portfolio. It has received 12 citations so far.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of 12cm:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| JP2016505922A | 12 |
| KR1020170126543A | 6 |
| KR101494269B1 | 5 |
| KR101482667B1 | 5 |
| KR1020170140824A | 5 |
| KR1020170126544A | 5 |
| KR1020150134069A | 5 |
| KR101471959B1 | 4 |
| WO2015053563A1 | 4 |
| KR1020150134218A | 4 |
What are 12cm’s key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by 12cm?
The chart below distributes patents filed by 12cm