Cheniere Energy has a total of 6 patents globally, out of which 3 have been granted. Of these 6 patents, all patents are active. United States of America is where Cheniere Energy has filed the maximum number of patents. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Cheniere Energy.
Cheniere Energy was founded in the year 1996. The company is an energy infrastructure company engaged in LNG-related businesses. The Company provides liquefied natural gas (LNG) to integrated energy, utilities, and energy trading companies.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Cheniere Energy which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Cheniere Energy patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Cheniere Energy patent portfolio.
How many patents does Cheniere Energy have?
Cheniere Energy has a total of 6 patents globally. These patents belong to 2 unique patent families. Out of 6 patents, all patents are active.
How Many Patents did Cheniere Energy 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 | Cheniere Energy Applications Filed | Cheniere Energy Patents Granted |
| 2024 | – | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | – |
| 2011 | – | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | – |
How many Cheniere Energy patents are Alive/Dead?
All the Patents were filed by Cheniere Energy are Alive.
How Many Patents did Cheniere Energy File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Cheniere Energy Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 3 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| Canada | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Cheniere Energy Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Cheniere Energy patents is the United States of America.
What Percentage of Cheniere Energy US Patent Applications were Granted?
Cheniere Energy (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 4 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 2 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100.0%.
Below are the key stats of Cheniere Energy patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Cheniere Energy?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Bracewell Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth Llp | 1 | 0% |
List of Cheniere Energy Patents
| Cheniere Energy Patents | Title |
| US20240011707A1 | Removing Heavy Hydrocarbons To Prevent Defrost Shutdowns In Lng Plants |
| US11808517B2 | Removing Heavy Hydrocarbons To Prevent Defrost Shutdowns In Lng Plants |
| US8069107B2 | Transaction Gateway |
| MX413019B | Elimination Of Heavy Hydrocarbons To Prevent Shutdown Due To Defrost In Lng Plants. |
| MX2024005696A | Removing Heavy Hydrocarbons To Prevent Defrost Shutdowns In Lng Plants. |
| CA3109576A1 | Removing Heavy Hydrocarbons To Prevent Defrost Shutdowns In Lng Plants |
What are Cheniere Energy key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Cheniere Energy?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Cheniere Energy in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Cheniere Energy thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Cheniere Energy search focus changed over the years?
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