GridPoint has a total of 196 patents globally, out of which 67 have been granted. Of these 196 patents, more than 28% patents are active. The United States of America is where GridPoint has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Canada and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of GridPoint.
GridPoint was founded in 2002. The company offers a data-driven platform for smart buildings and energy grids. It uses real-time data, big data analytics, and cloud computing to improve energy efficiency. Businesses can track, manage, and reduce their energy use. The goal is to help meet sustainability and energy-saving targets effectively.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of GridPoint which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find GridPoint patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over GridPoint patent portfolio.
How many patents does GridPoint have?
GridPoint has a total of 196 patents globally. These patents belong to 30 unique patent families. Out of 196 patents, 56 patents are active.
How Many Patents did GridPoint 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 | GridPoint Applications Filed | GridPoint Patents Granted |
| 2025 | – | 2 |
| 2024 | – | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 |
How many GridPoint patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did GridPoint File in Different Countries?
Countries in which GridPoint Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 101 |
| Canada | 14 |
| Europe (EPO) | 12 |
| Israel | 6 |
| Korea (South) | 6 |
| Mexico | 5 |
| Brazil | 5 |
| Australia | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| China | 3 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of GridPoint Patents Located?
The Research Centers of GridPoint Patents is the United States of America.
10 Best GridPoint Patents
US7274975B2 is the most popular patent in the GridPoint portfolio. It has received 668 citations so far from companies like IBM, Ampt, Powertech Industrial Co.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of GridPoint:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7274975B2 | 668 |
| US20080052145A1 | 541 |
| US20090088907A1 | 538 |
| US20080040223A1 | 458 |
| US20080039979A1 | 393 |
| US20070203860A1 | 390 |
| US20080040295A1 | 351 |
| US20090043519A1 | 320 |
| US20090066287A1 | 317 |
| US7949435B2 | 304 |
What Percentage of GridPoint US Patent Applications were Granted?
GridPoint (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 107 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 58 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 56.86%.
Below are the key stats of GridPoint patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for GridPoint?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Bookoff Mcandrews Pllc | 50 | 46.81% |
| Greenberg Traurig | 35 | 93.75% |
| Lee & Hayes PC | 16 | 31.25% |
| Vorys Sater Seymour And Pease Llp | 6 | 80.00% |
What are GridPoint key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by GridPoint?
The chart below distributes patents filed by GridPoint in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where GridPoint thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has GridPoint search focus changed over the years?
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