Alaxala Networks has a total of 962 patents globally, out of which 746 have been granted. Of these 962 patents, more than 41% patents are active. The Japan is where Alaxala Networks has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and China. Parallelly, The Japan seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Alaxala Networks.
Alaxala Networks was founded in 2004. The Company manufactures and sells network equipment. The Company develops, manufactures, sells and maintains routers, switches and other network equipment.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Alaxala Networks which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Alaxala Networks patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Alaxala Networks patent portfolio.
How many patents does Alaxala Networks have?
Alaxala Networks has a total of 962 patents globally. These patents belong to 565 unique patent families. Out of 962 patents, 405 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Alaxala Networks 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 | Alaxala Networks Applications Filed | Alaxala Networks Patents Granted |
| 2023 | – | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 | 18 |
| 2020 | 5 | 14 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 |
| 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 2017 | 21 | 22 |
| 2016 | 18 | 34 |
| 2015 | 27 | 44 |
| 2014 | 32 | 71 |
| 2013 | 54 | 79 |
| 2012 | 89 | 96 |
How many Alaxala Networks patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Alaxala Networks File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Alaxala Networks Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Japan | 553 |
| United States Of America | 286 |
| China | 56 |
| Germany | 18 |
| India | 13 |
| Europe | 13 |
| Korea (South) | 6 |
| Austria | 3 |
| Canada | 2 |
Where are Research Centers of Alaxala Networks Patents Located?
10 Best Alaxala Networks Patents
US7764599B2 is the most popular patent in the Alaxala Networks portfolio. It has received 277 citations so far from companies like Nicira, Vmware and Hitachi.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Alaxala Networks:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7764599B2 | 277 |
| US7079544B2 | 191 |
| US7433301B2 | 177 |
| US7792016B2 | 174 |
| US6570876B1 | 147 |
| US6778532B1 | 132 |
| US6768738B1 | 121 |
| US6912225B1 | 103 |
| US6683885B1 | 88 |
| US6577634B1 | 78 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Alaxala Networks patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Alaxala Networks invention. They couldn’t because Alaxala Networks had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 191 Alaxala Networks patents in 1182 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Alaxala Networks patent portfolio are Fujitsu, Nec Corp and Huawei.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Alaxala Networks –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Alaxala Networks Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| Fujitsu | 40 | 86 |
| Nec Corp | 31 | 68 |
| Huawei | 23 | 42 |
| Cisco Technology | 23 | 47 |
| IBM | 13 | 19 |
| Juniper Networks | 11 | 24 |
| Avago Technologies | 11 | 24 |
| Marvell | 11 | 30 |
| Ericsson | 11 | 24 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 9 | 22 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Alaxala Networks Patents
Top Alaxala Networks Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US7787442B2 | 14 |
| US6907470B2 | 13 |
| US7602783B2 | 12 |
| US7738465B2 | 8 |
| US7583698B2 | 8 |
| US7315547B2 | 7 |
| US7792016B2 | 7 |
| US8159972B2 | 7 |
| US8489913B2 | 6 |
| US7969880B2 | 6 |
| US7623517B2 | 6 |
| US8971337B2 | 6 |
| US7817637B2 | 6 |
| US7710962B2 | 6 |
| US7397765B2 | 6 |
What Percentage of Alaxala Networks US Patent Applications were Granted?
Alaxala Networks (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 263 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 239 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 91.22%.
Below are the key stats of Alaxala Networks patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Alaxala Networks?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Mattingly & Malur | 102 | 90.10% |
| Brundidge & Stanger | 45 | 95.56% |
| Antonelli Terry Stout & Kraus | 35 | 88.57% |
| Juan Carlos A Marquez | 31 | 100.00% |
| Foley & Lardner | 24 | 83.33% |
| Volpe Koenig | 10 | 70.00% |
| Mattingly Stanger & Malur | 5 | 100.00% |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton | 3 | 100.00% |
| Mattingly Stanger & Malur | 3 | 100.00% |
| Mcdermott Will & Emery | 3 | 100.00% |
What are Alaxala Networks key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Alaxala Networks?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Alaxala Networks