Aker Solutions has a total of 1584 patents globally, out of which 1143 have been granted. Of these 1584 patents, more than 66% patents are active. Norway is where Aker Solutions has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Parallelly, Norway seems to be the main focused R&D center and also Norway is the origin country of Aker Solutions.
Aker Solutions is the subpart of Aker Holding was founded in 1841. The Company delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry and offers low-carbon oil and gas solutions and develop renewables solutions. Aker Solutions serves customers worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Aker Solutions which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Aker Solutions patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Aker Solutions patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Aker Solutions have?
The CEO Kjetel Digre has 0 patents.
How many patents does Aker Solutions have?
Aker Solutions has a total of 1584 patents globally. These patents belong to 542 unique patent families. Out of 1584 patents, 1050 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Aker Solutions 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 | Aker Solutions Applications Filed | Aker Solutions Patents Granted |
2023 | 5 | 21 |
2022 | 30 | 79 |
2021 | 61 | 104 |
2020 | 70 | 85 |
2019 | 57 | 94 |
2018 | 40 | 86 |
2017 | 109 | 89 |
2016 | 92 | 81 |
2015 | 110 | 81 |
2014 | 84 | 67 |
2013 | 111 | 63 |
2012 | 110 | 50 |
2011 | 122 | 44 |
How many Aker Solutions patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Aker Solutions File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Aker Solutions Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
Norway | 335 |
United Kingdom | 232 |
United States Of America | 212 |
Brazil | 117 |
Malaysia | 91 |
Australia | 76 |
Europe | 59 |
Canada | 52 |
Germany | 48 |
Russia | 34 |
China | 31 |
India | 27 |
Denmark | 22 |
Indonesia | 20 |
Singapore | 19 |
Spain | 17 |
Korea (South) | 16 |
Japan | 9 |
Croatia | 8 |
Poland | 8 |
Taiwan | 7 |
Mexico | 6 |
Eurasia | 5 |
Saudi Arabia | 5 |
Chile | 4 |
Austria | 4 |
Gulf Cooperation Council | 4 |
Argentina | 3 |
Lithuania | 3 |
Finland | 3 |
Viet Nam | 2 |
Portugal | 1 |
Algeria | 1 |
Israel | 1 |
Colombia | 1 |
France | 1 |
Cyprus | 1 |
Where are the Research Centers of Aker Solutions Patents Located?
10 Best Aker Solutions Patents
US6644410B1 is the most popular patent in the Aker Solutions portfolio. It has received 127 citations so far from companies like Cameron International Corporation, Schlumberger Technology Corporation, and Teledyne Instruments Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Aker Solutions:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US6644410B1 | 127 |
US6675900B2 | 83 |
WO2005115583A1 | 75 |
US6940054B1 | 52 |
US6612369B1 | 52 |
JP2005521589A | 47 |
WO2005124095A1 | 45 |
US7754966B2 | 42 |
US6810954B2 | 40 |
US7025145B2 | 39 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Aker Solutions patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Aker Solutions invention. They couldn’t because Aker Solutions had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 67 Aker Solutions patents in 268 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Aker Solutions patent portfolio are Onesubsea, Equinor Energy, and Baker Hughes.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Aker Solutions –
Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Aker Solutions Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
Onesubsea | 13 | 37 |
Equinor Energy As | 8 | 16 |
Baker Hughes | 6 | 12 |
Siemens | 5 | 9 |
Schlumberger | 4 | 9 |
Rolls-Royce | 3 | 4 |
General Electric | 3 | 7 |
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd | 3 | 10 |
Skyre Inc | 2 | 3 |
Bp Corporation | 2 | 2 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Aker Solutions Patents
Top Aker Solutions Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US7341654B2 | 7 |
US6644410B1 | 6 |
US9601925B2 | 5 |
US8872467B2 | 4 |
US7546224B2 | 4 |
US8186911B2 | 4 |
US8087465B2 | 3 |
US8814990B2 | 3 |
US8532165B2 | 3 |
US8230928B2 | 3 |
US6810954B2 | 3 |
US10034412B2 | 3 |
US9779856B2 | 3 |
US8270793B2 | 3 |
US8269449B2 | 3 |
What Percentage of Aker Solutions US Patent Applications were Granted?
Aker Solutions (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 228 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 187 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 86.98%.
Below are the key stats of Aker Solutions patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Aker Solutions?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Shackelford Bowen Mckinley & Norton Llp | 61 | 84.48% |
Nixon & Vanderhye Pc | 40 | 92.50% |
Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch Llp | 19 | 89.47% |
Parsons Behle & Latimer | 16 | 93.75% |
Rothwell Figg Ernst & Manbeck | 14 | 85.71% |
Thot Patent | 14 | 66.67% |
Winstead Pc | 10 | 80.00% |
Wendy K Buskop | 7 | 100.00% |
Baker Botts | 4 | 75.00% |
Morgan Lewis & Bockius | 4 | 50.00% |
What are Aker Solutions key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Aker Solutions?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Aker Solutions