Banco Bradesco was founded in 1943 by Amador Aguiar. Company doing business in banking industry. The Company offers range of services in Banking, Finance, Insurance and Financial Services. As of November 2021, Banco Bradesco has a market cap of $35.36 Billion.
Banco Bradesco has a total of 6548 patents globally, out of which 1709 have been granted. Of these 6548 patents, more than 55% patents are active. USA is where Banco Bradesco has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Europe. USA seems to be the main focused R&D center and Brazil is the origin country of Banco Bradesco.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Banco Bradesco which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Banco Bradesco’s patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Banco Bradesco’s patent portfolio.
How many patents does Banco Bradesco have?
Banco Bradesco has a total of 6548 patents globally. These patents belong to 1569 unique patent families. Out of 6548 patents, 3664 patents are active.
How many Banco Bradesco patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
Patent Families
How Many Patents did Banco Bradesco 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 | Banco Bradesco Applications Filed | Banco Bradesco Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 332 | 88 |
| 2012 | 333 | 100 |
| 2013 | 383 | 76 |
| 2014 | 396 | 102 |
| 2015 | 394 | 71 |
| 2016 | 365 | 79 |
| 2017 | 280 | 100 |
| 2018 | 333 | 55 |
| 2019 | 254 | 33 |
| 2020 | 224 | 6 |
| 2021 | 147 | – |
How Many Patents did Banco Bradesco File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Banco Bradesco Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 2314 |
| Europe | 602 |
| China | 503 |
| Japan | 476 |
| Canada | 406 |
| Korea (South) | 292 |
| Australia | 274 |
| Taiwan | 250 |
| Germany | 104 |
| Brazil | 101 |
| Spain | 89 |
| Mexico | 64 |
| Denmark | 47 |
| Israel | 42 |
| Austria | 40 |
| United Kingdom | 35 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 34 |
| Singapore | 28 |
| South Africa | 20 |
| Russian Federation | 19 |
| Poland | 19 |
| Chile | 19 |
| Argentina | 17 |
| Slovenia | 13 |
| Ukraine | 13 |
| Norway | 12 |
| New Zealand | 11 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| India | 9 |
| Philippines | 8 |
| Eurasian Patent Organization | 7 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| Peru | 6 |
| France | 4 |
| Egypt | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 2 |
| Colombia | 2 |
| Hungary | 2 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Morocco | 2 |
| Serbia | 1 |
| El Salvador | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
| Croatia | 1 |
| Montenegro | 1 |
| Ecuador | 1 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Banco Bradesco Patents Located?
10 Best Banco Bradesco Patents
US20030123481A1 is the most popular patent in the Banco Bradesco portfolio. It has received 359 citations so far from companies like Silver Peak Systems, Citrix Systems and Trilliant Networks.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Banco Bradesco:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20030123481A1 | 359 |
| US6509751B1 | 291 |
| US20120293021A1 | 287 |
| US20100026802A1 | 279 |
| US20150341087A1 | 266 |
| US20050169367A1 | 253 |
| US20070112630A1 | 232 |
| US20050162515A1 | 206 |
| US6441597B1 | 193 |
| US20070013776A1 | 190 |
Which Companies are using Banco Bradesco Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Banco Bradesco patent portfolio are Hsbc Bank, Samsung and IBM.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Hsbc Bank | 66 |
| Samsung | 61 |
| IBM | 49 |
| Intel | 38 |
| Tsmc | 27 |
| Panasonic | 22 |
| Advantest | 22 |
| Texas Instruments | 21 |
| Qualcomm | 21 |
| Tokyo Electron Limited | 18 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Banco Bradesco Patents
Top Banco Bradesco Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20100026802A1 | 37 |
| US20050169367A1 | 24 |
| US20060214335A1 | 20 |
| US20080100704A1 | 18 |
| US20070013776A1 | 18 |
| US20120238073A1 | 17 |
| US20020125872A1 | 17 |
| US20060273809A1 | 17 |
| US20100115853A1 | 16 |
| US20030123481A1 | 16 |
| US20020125869A1 | 16 |
| US20180151435A1 | 15 |
| US20050207387A1 | 15 |
| US20050237073A1 | 15 |
| US20070112630A1 | 14 |
“Innovation plays a crucial role at Bradesco and we are committed to better serve our customers and add value to our shareholders,”
said Maurício Machado de Minas, Executive Vice President at Bradesco.
Every year, Banco Bradesco invests $6 billion on IT infrastructure and cybersecurity projects. It has progressed in its projects’ usage of agile processes and in the user experience idea to offer solutions that are more user-friendly and consistent with everyone’s needs. Banco Bradesco has also introduced a new speech analytics-based solution that has revolutionised the way their call centres operate.
Banco Bradesco is to test a new digital wallet and mobile financial software based on blockchain technology that enables for mobile payments and money transfers. Users may send and receive money using their smartphones, making remittances, donations, loan repayment, salary payout, and bill payments more easier. For cross-border payments, it will test another blockchain system developed by Bit.One. It is committed to blockchain technology, is also in talks with Ripple for cross-border payments.
What are Banco Bradesco‘s key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Banco Bradesco?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Banco Bradesco in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Banco Bradesco thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How Banco Bradesco research focus changed over the years?
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