Joel Jaffe has filed 131 US patents of these 131 patents, more than 70% patents are active. “Given stats based on the United States of America data”.
Joel Jaffe is currently associated with WMS Gaming as the Senior Director. Previously he’s working with Bell and Howell and Zenith Electronics. Most oftenly, he published patents in the field of Gaming technology and Electric digital data processing.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Joel Jaffe which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find his patents filing tend over the years, the worldwide coverage and many other stats over Joel Jaffe patent portfolio.
How many patents does Joel Jaffe have?
Joel Jaffe has a total of 131 US patents. These patents belong to 99 unique patent families. Out of 131 patents, 93 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Joel Jaffe 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 | Joel Jaffe Applications Filed | Joel Jaffe Patents Granted |
2019 | 1 | – |
2018 | 1 | – |
2017 | 5 | – |
2016 | 7 | – |
2015 | 13 | – |
2014 | 12 | – |
2013 | 27 | – |
2012 | 27 | – |
2011 | 38 | – |
How many Joel Jaffe patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Joel Jaffe File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Joel Jaffe Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
Europe | 58 |
Australia | 51 |
Canada | 38 |
China | 38 |
Japan | 34 |
Korea (South) | 11 |
Mexico | 11 |
Russia | 11 |
Brazil | 10 |
Peru | 7 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 6 |
Argentina | 6 |
South Africa | 6 |
India | 4 |
Singapore | 4 |
Colombia | 4 |
Africa | 4 |
New Zealand | 3 |
Spain | 3 |
Taiwan | 2 |
Austria | 2 |
Israel | 2 |
Denmark | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Malaysia | 1 |
Eurasia | 1 |
10 Best Joel Jaffe Patents
US20110212766A1 is the most popular patent in the Joel Jaffe portfolio. It has received 492 citations so far from companies Gamblit Gaming, Zynga, and Sega Sammy Creation.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Joel Jaffe:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US20110212766A1 | 492 |
US20110183749A1 | 146 |
US20120030610A1 | 135 |
US20120157193A1 | 98 |
US20110223993A1 | 89 |
US20110201406A1 | 82 |
US20120028703A1 | 82 |
US20110300926A1 | 80 |
US20130023337A1 | 67 |
US20120115581A1 | 65 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Joel Jaffe patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Joel Jaffe invention. They couldn’t because Joel Jaffe had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO used 58 Joel Jaffe patents in 371 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top companies who faced patents application rejections citing Joel Jaffe patent portfolio are IGT, Ubs Ag and Spv 47.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Joel Jaffe –
Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Joel Jaffe Patents | Number of Rejections (102& 103) |
IGT | 24 | 50 |
Ubs Ag | 15 | 25 |
Spv 47 | 11 | 15 |
Konami Gaming | 8 | 16 |
Ags Llc | 6 | 11 |
Microsoft | 4 | 7 |
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 4 | 9 |
Novomatic | 4 | 13 |
Universal Entertainment | 4 | 6 |
Aruze Gaming | 4 | 6 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Joel Jaffe Patents

Top Joel Jaffe Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US20120115581A1 | 16 |
US20110212766A1 | 14 |
US20110201406A1 | 10 |
US20110183749A1 | 10 |
US20120122547A1 | 8 |
US20130331173A1 | 7 |
US20110248209A1 | 7 |
US20130344939A1 | 6 |
US20120115570A1 | 5 |
US20130157741A1 | 5 |
US20110223993A1 | 5 |
US20110263199A1 | 5 |
US20110300926A1 | 5 |
US20110235322A1 | 4 |
US20140274288A1 | 4 |