Barracuda Networks has a total of 231 patents globally, out of which 122 have been granted. Of these 231 patents, more than 51% patents are active. United States of America is where Barracuda Networks has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Korea (South) and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Barracuda Networks.
Barracuda Networks was founded in the year 2003. The company provides security, networking, and storage solutions. The Company offers SaaS deployment, cloud computing, threat protection, backups, and other related solution.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Barracuda Networks which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Barracuda Networks patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Barracuda Networks patent portfolio.
How many patents does Barracuda Networks have?
Barracuda Networks has a total of 231 patents globally. These patents belong to 140 unique patent families. Out of 231 patents, 118 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Barracuda Networks 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 | Barracuda Networks Applications Filed | Barracuda Networks Patents Granted |
2025 | – | 2 |
2024 | 4 | 3 |
2023 | 5 | 9 |
2022 | 4 | 9 |
2021 | 9 | 9 |
2020 | 12 | 8 |
2019 | 8 | 5 |
2018 | 9 | 7 |
2017 | 9 | 3 |
2016 | 23 | 3 |
2015 | 3 | 5 |
2014 | 9 | 10 |
How many Barracuda Networks patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Patents did Barracuda Networks File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Barracuda Networks Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States of America | 198 |
Korea (South) | 10 |
Europe (EPO) | 4 |
Canada | 4 |
China | 2 |
Japan | 2 |
Australia | 2 |
Germany | 1 |
Austria | 1 |
Taiwan | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Barracuda Networks Patents Located?

10 Best Barracuda Networks Patents
US8527549B2 is the most popular patent in the Barracuda Networks portfolio. It has received 276 citations so far from companies like Box, Inc, Commvault Systems and Dropbox Inc.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Barracuda Networks:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US8527549B2 | 276 |
US8789178B2 | 239 |
US20130198846A1 | 152 |
US20160308897A1 | 144 |
US20140019497A1 | 127 |
US8447856B2 | 85 |
US7149795B2 | 80 |
US20100011420A1 | 77 |
US7010611B1 | 74 |
US20110173443A1 | 72 |
What Percentage of Barracuda Networks US Patent Applications were Granted?
Barracuda Networks (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 219 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 123 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 60.00%.
Below are the key stats of Barracuda Networks patent prosecution at the USPTO.

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Barracuda Networks?
Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
Kxt Law Llp | 98 | 67.44% |
Patentry | 59 | 63.79% |
Duane Morris Llp | 36 | 33.33% |
Dla Piper Llp Us | 5 | 100.00% |
Carr & Ferrell Llp | 3 | 0.00% |
Fenwick & West Llp | 3 | 100.00% |
Attention Peter Hwang | 2 | 50.00% |
Cesari And Mckenna Llp | 1 | 0.00% |
Courtney Staniford & Gregory Llp | 1 | 0.00% |
Fish & Richardson P C Bo | 1 | 0.00% |
What are Barracuda Networks key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Barracuda Networks?

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

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

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