American Electric Power Company has a total of 66 patents globally, out of which 33 have been granted. Of these 66 patents, more than 18% patents are active. United States of America is where American Electric Power Company has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Mexico. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre of American Electric Power Company.
American Electric Power Company was founded in the year 1906. Company engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of American Electric Power Company which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find American Electric Power Company patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over American Electric Power Company patent portfolio.
How many patents does American Electric Power Company have?
American Electric Power Company has a total of 66 patents globally. These patents belong to 25 unique patent families. Out of 66 patents, 12 patents are active.
How Many Patents did American Electric Power Company 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 | American Electric Power Company Applications Filed | American Electric Power Company Patents Granted |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | – | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | – | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | – |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 1 |
How many American Electric Power Company patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did American Electric Power Company File in Different Countries?
Countries in which American Electric Power Company File Patents
| Countries | No. of Patents |
| United States Of America | 28 |
| Canada | 7 |
| Mexico | 5 |
| Europe | 4 |
| Australia | 3 |
| Japan | 3 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Russia | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| Korea (South) | 1 |
| India | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of American Electric Power Company Patents Located?
All Research Centres of American Electric Power Company Patents are located in United States Of America.
10 Best American Electric Power Company Patents
US6900556B2 is the most popular patent in the American Electric Power Company portfolio. It has received 206 citations so far from companies like Gridpoint, Matsushita Battery Industrial and Premium Power Corporation.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of American Electric Power Company:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6900556B2 | 206 |
| US6522031B2 | 107 |
| US6660934B1 | 94 |
| US6531880B1 | 45 |
| US20050201914A1 | 45 |
| US6659026B1 | 24 |
| US6518734B1 | 22 |
| US9806690B1 | 17 |
| US20020023537A1 | 16 |
| US6737871B1 | 13 |