Agilent Technologies has a total of 15961 patents globally, out of which 5982 have been granted. Of these 15961 patents, more than 21% patents are active. United States of America is where Agilent Technologies has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, USA seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Agilent Technologies.
Agilent Technologies was founded in 1999 by Bill Hewlett. Agilent Technologies, provides core bio-analytical and electronic measurement solutions to the communications, electronics, life sciences, and chemical analysis industries. The Company offers electronic and bio-analytical measurement, semiconductor, and board testing. As of May 2022, Agilent Technologies has a market cap of $34.21 Billion.
Read about some of the most popular patents of Agilent Technologies which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Agilent Technologies patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Agilent Technologies patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Agilent Technologies have?
The Founder Bill Hewlett has 0 patents and the CEO Michael R. McMullen has 0 patents.
How many patents does Agilent Technologies have?
Agilent Technologies has a total of 15961 patents globally. These patents belong to 6951 unique patent families. Out of 15961 patents, 3456 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Agilent Technologies 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 | Agilent Technologies Applications Filed | Agilent Technologies Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 294 | 242 |
| 2012 | 320 | 229 |
| 2013 | 317 | 191 |
| 2014 | 306 | 136 |
| 2015 | 261 | 117 |
| 2016 | 249 | 152 |
| 2017 | 210 | 75 |
| 2018 | 223 | 66 |
| 2019 | 183 | 105 |
| 2020 | 172 | 172 |
| 2021 | 118 | 166 |
| 2022 | 3 | 41 |
How many Agilent Technologies patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Agilent Technologies File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Agilent Technologies Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 5327 |
| Europe | 2303 |
| Japan | 2064 |
| Germany | 1964 |
| China | 899 |
| United Kingdom | 707 |
| Taiwan | 334 |
| Australia | 249 |
| Korea (South) | 188 |
| Canada | 181 |
| Singapore | 129 |
| Austria | 76 |
| Malaysia | 63 |
| India | 62 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 59 |
| Spain | 58 |
| Netherlands | 33 |
| Italy | 33 |
| Israel | 24 |
| Brazil | 20 |
| Mexico | 20 |
| Denmark | 18 |
| France | 12 |
| Russia | 10 |
| New Zealand | 7 |
| Belgium | 6 |
| South Africa | 4 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Hungary | 2 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Iceland | 2 |
| Argentina | 2 |
| Norway | 2 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
| Slovenia | 1 |
| Albania | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Croatia | 1 |
| Serbia | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Agilent Technologies Patents Located?
10 Best Agilent Technologies Patents
US7537897B2 is the most popular patent in the Agilent Technologies portfolio. It has received 520 citations so far from companies like Illumina, Inc, Cellular Research, Inc and Becton, Dickinson And Company.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Agilent Technologies:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7537897B2 | 520 |
| US6379969B1 | 386 |
| US7393665B2 | 385 |
| US6486499B1 | 376 |
| US6495104B1 | 326 |
| US6361940B1 | 309 |
| US6499499B2 | 285 |
| US8168385B2 | 279 |
| US6353475B1 | 274 |
| US6514782B1 | 270 |
Which Companies are using Agilent Technologies Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Agilent Technologies patent portfolio are IBM, Waters Technologies Corporation and Shimadzu Corp.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| IBM | 97 |
| Waters Technologies Corporation | 86 |
| Shimadzu Corp | 81 |
| Samsung Electronics | 77 |
| General Electric | 35 |
| Rohde & Schwarz | 34 |
| Microsoft | 34 |
| Life Technologies | 32 |
| Sony Corporation | 31 |
| Micromass Uk | 31 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Agilent Technologies Patents
Top Agilent Technologies Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20060063171A1 | 29 |
| US7470533B2 | 27 |
| US7850912B2 | 24 |
| US6919046B2 | 24 |
| US7558156B2 | 23 |
| US20110318380A1 | 23 |
| US6920448B2 | 22 |
| US7080324B1 | 20 |
| US7519605B2 | 19 |
| US6619311B2 | 19 |
| US7318900B2 | 17 |
| US7537897B2 | 16 |
| US6730883B2 | 16 |
| US20060073489A1 | 16 |
| US8314220B2 | 15 |
What Percentage of Agilent Technologies US Patent Applications were Granted?
Agilent Technologies (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 9664 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 7249 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 76.3%.
Below are the key stats of Agilent Technologies patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Agilent Technologies?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Agilent Technologies Inc | 4832 | 66.24% |
| Kathy Manke | 1811 | 82.27% |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 799 | 95.86% |
| Philips Intellectual Property & Standards | 289 | 97.21% |
| Paul D Greeley Esq | 226 | 69.91% |
| Mannava & Kang Pc | 180 | 100.00% |
| Gregory W Osterloth | 157 | 73.89% |
| Ratnerprestia | 109 | 86.24% |
| Li & Cai Intellectual Property Usa Office | 78 | 100.00% |
| North America Intellectual Property Corporation | 60 | 98.33% |
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