Kroll has a total of 25 patents globally, out of which 13 have been granted. Of these 25 patents, more than 84% patents are active. United States of America is where Kroll has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United Kingdom. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Kroll.
Kroll was founded in the year 1972. Company provides information management, data recovery and legal technologies products and services. It offers corporate restructuring, forensic accounting, intelligence and investigation, background screening and security services.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Kroll which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Kroll patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Kroll patent portfolio.
How many patents does Kroll have?
Kroll has a total of 25 patents globally. These patents belong to 17 unique patent families. Out of 25 patents, 21 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Kroll 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 | Kroll Applications Filed | Kroll Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | – |
| 2016 | 2 | – |
| 2015 | – | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
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10 Best Kroll Patents
US7752125B1 is the most popular patent in the Kroll portfolio. It has received 66 citations so far from companies like Verizon Patent And Licensing, Damballa and IBM.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Kroll:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7752125B1 | 66 |
| US7747494B1 | 49 |
| US20110178793A1 | 37 |
| US20080183603A1 | 32 |
| US20070250932A1 | 17 |
| US20120323565A1 | 15 |
| US8473281B2 | 6 |
| US20210019706A1 | 4 |
| US9993844B2 | 4 |
| US20220130272A1 | 3 |
List of Kroll Patents
| Kroll Patents | Title |
| US20220283802A1 | Automation of task identification in a software lifecycle |
| US11379219B2 | Automation of task identification in a software lifecycle |
| US20220130272A1 | Just-in-time training system and method |
| US20220075884A1 | Computer security system and method |
| WO2022049215A1 | Computer security system and method |
| GB2598583A | Computer security system and method |
| US20210019706A1 | Organization framework for non-functional requirements |
| US20200285757A1 | Security risk identification in a secure software lifecycle |
| US20200285756A1 | Security risk identification in a secure software lifecycle |
| US10706156B2 | Security risk identification in a secure software lifecycle |
| US10632502B2 | Replaceable grizzly screen member tips |
| US10481570B1 | System and method for propagating control results in an enterprise |
| US10138067B2 | Jackladder flight member with replaceable or rotatable wear component |
| US9996064B1 | System and method for propagating control results in an enterprise |
| US9993844B2 | Replaceable grizzly screen member tips |
| US9223778B2 | Net moderator |
| US8473281B2 | Net moderator |
| US20120323565A1 | Method and apparatus for analyzing text |
| US8117104B2 | Virtual asset groups in a compliance management system |
| US20110178793A1 | Dialogue analyzer configured to identify predatory behavior |
| US7810156B2 | Automated evidence gathering |
| US7752125B1 | Automated enterprise risk assessment |
| US7747494B1 | Non-determinative risk simulation |
| US20080183603A1 | Policy enforcement over heterogeneous assets |
| US20070250932A1 | Integrated enterprise-level compliance and risk management system |