HyperLight has a total of 98 patents globally, out of which 40 have been granted. Of these 98 patents, more than 86% patents are active. United States of America is where HyperLight has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, Japan seems to be the main focused R&D centre and United States of America is the origin country of HyperLight.
HyperLight founded in 2018, the company develops advanced integrated photonic circuits that enable high-speed signal conversion between electricity and light. Its technologies support applications in telecommunications, data centers, sensing, and quantum communications. By delivering exceptional speed and energy efficiency, the company is redefining performance standards for next-generation computing and communication systems.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of HyperLight which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find HyperLight patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over HyperLight patent portfolio.
How many patents does HyperLight have?
HyperLight has a total of 98 patents globally. These patents belong to 30 unique patent families. Out of 98 patents, 85 patents are active.
How Many Patents did HyperLight 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 | HyperLight Applications Filed | HyperLight Patents Granted |
| 2026 | 2 | 8 |
| 2025 | 22 | 20 |
| 2024 | 24 | 6 |
| 2023 | 10 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1 |
| 2020 | 19 | – |
How many HyperLight patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did HyperLight File in Different Countries?

Countries in which HyperLight Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 62 |
| China | 7 |
| Europe (EPO) | 6 |
| Japan | 4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Austria | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of HyperLight Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the HyperLight patents is the United States of America.
10 Best HyperLight Patents
US11181760B2 is the most popular patent in the HyperLight portfolio. It has received 11 citations.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of HyperLight:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US11181760B2 | 11 |
| US20220390777A1 | 9 |
| US11567353B2 | 8 |
| US11307484B2 | 8 |
| CN115885208A | 4 |
| US11474384B2 | 4 |
| US12001120B1 | 3 |
| US11815750B2 | 3 |
| US12468184B2 | 2 |
| US12449683B1 | 2 |
What Percentage of HyperLight US Patent Applications were Granted?
HyperLight (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 28 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 12 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100.0%.
Below are the key stats of HyperLight patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for HyperLight?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Van Pelt Yi & James Llp | 28 | 100.00% |
What are HyperLight key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by HyperLight?

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

R&D Focus: How has HyperLight search focus changed over the years?

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