Amada Holdings has a total of 4966 patents globally, out of which 3138 have been granted. Of these 4966 patents, more than 35% patents are active. The Japan is where Amada Holdings has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and Europe. Parallelly, The Japan seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Amada Holdings.
Amada Holdings was founded in 1946. The Company manufactures metal cutting, forming, shearing and punching machines. The Company also develops factory automation systems and electronic equipment in addition to machine tools. Company provides its products in auto, computer, camera, electric appliance and other industries.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Amada Holdings which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Amada Holdings patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Amada Holdings patent portfolio.
How many patents does Amada Holdings have?
Amada Holdings has a total of 4966 patents globally. These patents belong to 3354 unique patent families. Out of 4966 patents, 1750 patents are active.How Many Patents did Amada Holdings 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 | Amada Holdings Applications Filed | Amada Holdings Patents Granted |
2023 | 5 | 111 |
2022 | 94 | 91 |
2021 | 152 | 81 |
2020 | 182 | 103 |
2019 | 243 | 104 |
2018 | 130 | 142 |
2017 | 115 | 162 |
2016 | 126 | 189 |
2015 | 97 | 80 |
2014 | 157 | 133 |
2013 | 252 | 140 |
2012 | 299 | 104 |
How many Amada Holdings patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide PatentsHow Many Patents did Amada Holdings File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Amada Holdings Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
Japan | 3150 |
United States Of America | 338 |
Europe | 311 |
Germany | 264 |
China | 189 |
Austria | 110 |
Taiwan | 75 |
Korea (South) | 61 |
Italy | 25 |
France | 21 |
United Kingdom | 14 |
Spain | 11 |
Russia | 10 |
Finland | 9 |
Canada | 7 |
Australia | 6 |
Switzerland | 5 |
Mexico | 5 |
Sweden | 4 |
Netherlands | 4 |
Turkey | 3 |
Poland | 3 |
Slovakia | 2 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 2 |
Hungary | 2 |
India | 2 |
Malaysia | 1 |
Norway | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Indonesia | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Amada Holdings Patents Located?
10 Best Amada Holdings Patents
US6539399B1 is the most popular patent in the Amada Holdings portfolio. It has received 118 citations so far from companies like Microsoft Corporation, Computer Associates Think, Inc and Japan Tobacco Inc.Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Amada Holdings:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US6539399B1 | 118 |
US6542937B1 | 90 |
US6532852B1 | 80 |
US7036415B2 | 68 |
US6834573B1 | 67 |
WO2006009155A1 | 48 |
JP2006247681A | 47 |
US20040202531A1 | 45 |
US6683985B1 | 43 |
US7398129B2 | 42 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Amada Holdings patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Amada Holdings invention. They couldn’t because Amada Holdings had protected those before them. Examiners at the USPTO referred 116 Amada Holdings patents in 379 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types). The top citing companies in the Amada Holdings patent portfolio are Fanuc, Trumpf Maschinen and Wilson Tool International. List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Amada Holdings –Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Amada Holdings Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
Fanuc | 8 | 9 |
Trumpf Maschinen | 5 | 7 |
Wilson Tool International | 5 | 15 |
Black & Decker Corporation | 4 | 13 |
Accurpress America | 4 | 9 |
Wila Bv | 3 | 11 |
IBM | 3 | 5 |
Murata Machinery | 3 | 12 |
Autodesk | 3 | 8 |
Robert Bosch Gmbh | 3 | 4 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Amada Holdings Patents
Top Amada Holdings Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US7807939B2 | 10 |
US7398129B2 | 8 |
US7412863B2 | 5 |
US20040019402A1 | 5 |
US7475584B2 | 5 |
US20040202531A1 | 4 |
US7349451B2 | 4 |
US7489711B2 | 4 |
US20110154970A1 | 4 |
US6532852B1 | 4 |
US7802456B2 | 4 |
US7197372B2 | 4 |
US7266419B2 | 4 |
US10305252B2 | 4 |
US7661347B2 | 3 |
What Percentage of Amada Holdings US Patent Applications were Granted?
Amada Holdings (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 67 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 58 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 90.63%. Below are the key stats of Amada Holdings patent prosecution at the USPTO.Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Amada Holdings?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Greenblum & Bernstein | 62 | 89.83% |
Harrity & Harrity | 3 | 100.00% |
One Llp | 2 | 100.00% |