GigaDevice has a total of 1107 patents globally, out of which 440 has been granted. Of these 1107 patents, more than 97% patents are active. China is where GigaDevice has filed maximum number of patents, followed by USA and Europe and it also seems reasonable as the biggest market for GigaDevice is China. Parallelly, China seems to be the main focused R&D center and is also the origin country of GigaDevice.
GigaDevice was founded in 2005 by Zhu Yimingand is doing business in developing a microprocessor designed specifically for AI and machine learning applications. As of April 2022, GigaDevice has a market cap of $12.91 billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of GigaDevice which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find GigaDevice’s patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over GigaDevice’s patent portfolio.
How many patents does GigaDevice have?
GigaDevice has a total of 1107 patents globally. These patents belong to 1078 unique patent families. Out of 1107 patents, 930 patents are active.
How Many Patents did GigaDevice 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 | GigaDevice Applications Filed | GigaDevice Patents Granted |
| 2021 | – | 73 |
| 2020 | 3 | 55 |
| 2019 | 138 | 109 |
| 2018 | 165 | 32 |
| 2017 | 152 | 29 |
| 2016 | 132 | 23 |
| 2015 | 124 | 30 |
| 2014 | 116 | 17 |
| 2013 | 88 | 12 |
| 2012 | 72 | 31 |
| 2011 | 27 | 9 |
How many GigaDevice patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did GigaDevice File in Different Countries?
Countries in which GigaDevice Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| China | 1068 |
| United States Of America | 26 |
| Europe | 4 |
Where are Research Centers of GigaDevice Patents Located?
10 Best GigaDevice Patents
CN104506195A is the most popular patent in the GigaDevice portfolio. It has received 18 citations so far from companies like Linear Technology and Goodix.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of GigaDevice:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| CN104506195A | 18 |
| CN103778065A | 17 |
| CN105810640A | 15 |
| CN105761753A | 15 |
| CN104766629A | 15 |
| CN103645794A | 15 |
| CN102457178A | 15 |
| CN105135782A | 14 |
| CN102800362A | 14 |
| CN101060015A | 14 |
What Percentage of GigaDevice US Patent Applications were Granted?
GigaDevice (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 26 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 20 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 80.0%.
Below are the key stats of GigaDevice patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for GigaDevice?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Bayramoglu Law Offices Llc | 13 | 92.31% |
| Evans & Dixon Llc | 3 | 33.33% |
| Norton Rose Fulbright Us Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
| Thomas Horstemeyer Llp | 2 | 100.00% |
| Venture Pacific Law Pc | 2 | 50.00% |
| Metis Ip Llc | 1 | 100.00% |
| Venable Llp | 1 | 0.00% |
GigaDevice provides solutions for a broad set of applications in the fields of industrial, automotive, computing, consumer electronics, IoT, mobile, networking and communications.
GigaDevice is among the companies that pioneered SPI NOR Flash memory and is currently ranked 3rd in the world in this market segment
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What are GigaDevice‘s key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by GigaDevice Patents?
The chart below distributes patents filed by GigaDevice in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where GigaDevice thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How GigaDevice Research Focus Changed Over the Years?
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