First American Financial has a total of 67 patents globally, out of which 45 have been granted. Of these 67 patents, more than 62% patents are active. United States of America is where First American Financial has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia and Canada. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of First American Financial.
First American Financial was founded in the year 1889. The company provides insurance services. The Company offers title, lenders, and property and casualty insurance, as well as foreclosure, asset disposition, commercial due diligence, and trustee services.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of First American Financial which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find First American Financial patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over First American Financial patent portfolio.
How many patents does First American Financial have?
First American Financial has a total of 67 patents globally. These patents belong to 32 unique patent families. Out of 67 patents, 42 patents are active.
How Many Patents did First American Financial 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 | First American Financial Applications Filed | First American Financial Patents Granted |
2025 | – | 2 |
2024 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 3 | 8 |
2022 | – | 2 |
2021 | 3 | 3 |
2020 | 8 | 7 |
2019 | 3 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | – |
2015 | 4 | 2 |
2014 | 2 | 2 |
How many First American Financial patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did First American Financial File in Different Countries?

Countries in which First American Financial Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States of America | 53 |
Australia | 5 |
Canada | 2 |
India | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Europe (EPO) | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of First American Financial Patents Located?

10 Best First American Financial Patents
US20050060203A1 is the most popular patent in the First American Financial portfolio. It has received 38 citations so far from companies like Zenodata Corporation, Lt Systems Llc and Genworth Financial.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of First American Financial:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US20050060203A1 | 38 |
US20070106647A1 | 29 |
US8620079B1 | 28 |
US10878522B2 | 25 |
US7324998B2 | 22 |
US20070217692A1 | 21 |
US8787681B1 | 18 |
US10768977B1 | 17 |
US8386378B2 | 17 |
US8527401B2 | 10 |
What Percentage of First American Financial US Patent Applications were Granted?
First American Financial (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 58 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 49 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 85.96%.
Below are the key stats of First American Financial patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for First American Financial?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Llp | 31 | 83.33% |
Vorys Sater Seymour And Pease Llp | 6 | 50.00% |
Mccarter & English Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
Townsend And Townsend And Crew Llp | 2 | 100.00% |
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner | 1 | 100.00% |
Hogan Lovells Us Llp | 1 | 100.00% |
Kegler Brown Hill & Ritter Co Lpa | 1 | 100.00% |
Kratz Quintos & Hanson Llp | 1 | 100.00% |
Moore & Van Allen Pllc | 1 | 100.00% |
What are First American Financial key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by First American Financial?

The chart below distributes patents filed by First American Financial in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where First American Financial thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.

R&D Focus: How has First American Financial search focus changed over the years?

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