Airhop Communications has a total of 61 patents globally, out of which 44 have been granted. Of these 61 patents, more than 65% patents are active. The United States of America is where Airhop Communications has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Germany. Parallelly, The United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also USA is the origin country of Airhop Communications.
Airhop Communications is subpart of Altria was founded in 2007. The Company provides advanced RAN intelligence critical to the next wave of the Mobile Internet. Company products are the first to completely address the installation, operation and performance challenges of multi-layer, small cell deployments.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Airhop Communications which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Airhop Communications patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Airhop Communications patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Airhop Communications have?
The Founder Hanson On has 34 patents and the CEO Yan Hui have 0 patent.
How many patents does Airhop Communications have?
Airhop Communications has a total of 61 patents globally. These patents belong to 29 unique patent families. Out of 61 patents, 40 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Airhop Communications 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 | Airhop Communications Applications Filed | Airhop Communications Patents Granted |
| 2023 | – | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | – |
| 2019 | – | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 | 6 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
How many Airhop Communications patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Airhop Communications File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Airhop Communications Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 45 |
| China | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Europe | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Airhop Communications Patents Located?
10 Best Airhop Communications Patents
US20100020699A1 is the most popular patent in the Airhop Communications portfolio. It has received 126 citations so far from companies like Amazon, T-Mobile Usa and Silver Spring Networks.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Airhop Communications:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20100020699A1 | 126 |
| US8295877B2 | 98 |
| US8548521B2 | 84 |
| US20100195590A1 | 75 |
| US8862134B1 | 47 |
| US20100302999A1 | 40 |
| WO2011071470A1 | 34 |
| US20100093307A1 | 33 |
| US8983453B1 | 18 |
| US8804649B1 | 18 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Airhop Communications patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Airhop Communications invention. They couldn’t because Airhop Communications had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 25 Airhop Communications patents in 289 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Airhop Communications patent portfolio are Qualcomm, Intel and Ericsson.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Airhop Communications –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Airhop Communications Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| Qualcomm | 9 | 16 |
| Intel | 8 | 11 |
| Ericsson | 8 | 12 |
| Apple | 6 | 17 |
| At&T Mobility | 5 | 10 |
| Avago Technologies International Sales | 5 | 8 |
| Fujitsu | 4 | 10 |
| Huawei | 4 | 12 |
| Nec Corp | 3 | 7 |
| Lg Electronics | 3 | 5 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Airhop Communications Patents
Top Airhop Communications Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US8295877B2 | 20 |
| US8169931B2 | 19 |
| US8111655B2 | 17 |
| US8553589B2 | 8 |
| US9100832B2 | 7 |
| US8254355B2 | 6 |
| US8170043B2 | 6 |
| US20100195590A1 | 4 |
| US20100302999A1 | 4 |
| US20100093307A1 | 3 |
| US8351379B2 | 3 |
| US8811905B1 | 2 |
| US8804649B1 | 2 |
| US20100061313A1 | 2 |
| US8983453B1 | 2 |
What Percentage of Airhop Communications US Patent Applications were Granted?
Airhop Communications (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 27 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 21 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 80.77%.
Below are the key stats of Airhop Communications patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Airhop Communications?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Van Pelt Yi & James | 13 | 100.00% |
| Hayes Soloway | 4 | 100.00% |
| Patentique | 4 | 0.00% |
| Wang Hardoon | 3 | 100.00% |
| Henneman & Associates | 2 | 50.00% |
| Gazdzinski & Associates | 1 | 100.00% |
What are Airhop Communications key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Airhop Communications?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Airhop Communications