Materion has a total of 1949 patents globally, out of which 1160 have been granted. Of these 1949 patents, more than 43% patents are active. United States of America is where Materion has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Japan and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Materion.
Materion founded in 1931, Materion Corp is a manufacturer of advanced specialty materials, including precious and non-precious metals, alloys, chemicals, powders, coatings, ceramics, and engineered metal systems. Its business spans performance materials, electronic materials, and precision optics, serving applications across various industries. Formerly known as Brush Engineered Materials and Brush Beryllium Company.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Materion which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Materion patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Materion patent portfolio.
How many patents does Materion have?
Materion has a total of 1949 patents globally. These patents belong to 302 unique patent families. Out of 1949 patents, 850 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Materion 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 | Materion Applications Filed | Materion Patents Granted |
| 2026 | 3 | 23 |
| 2025 | 23 | 52 |
| 2024 | 50 | 113 |
| 2023 | 50 | 98 |
| 2022 | 65 | 123 |
| 2021 | 48 | 90 |
| 2020 | 87 | 84 |
| 2019 | 152 | 94 |
| 2018 | 114 | 83 |
| 2017 | 160 | 54 |
How many Materion patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Materion File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Materion Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 313 |
| Japan | 210 |
| Europe (EPO) | 206 |
| China | 157 |
| Korea (South) | 142 |
| Germany | 132 |
| Taiwan | 121 |
| Austria | 94 |
| India | 41 |
| Mexico | 38 |
| Singapore | 29 |
| Israel | 23 |
| Canada | 23 |
| Norway | 22 |
| Brazil | 19 |
| Italy | 18 |
| Russia | 17 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 17 |
| Australia | 15 |
| Thailand | 13 |
| Malaysia | 12 |
| Philippines | 12 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Poland | 9 |
| South Africa | 7 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| Denmark | 5 |
| El Salvador | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Indonesia | 2 |
| Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro | 2 |
| Hungary | 2 |
| Estonia | 2 |
| Cyprus | 2 |
| Serbia | 2 |
| Viet Nam | 1 |
| Chile | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Ukraine | 1 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 |
| Colombia | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Materion Patents Located?
10 Best Materion Patents
US20060042728A1 is the most popular patent in the Materion portfolio. It has received 92 citations so far from company like Samsung Display.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Materion:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20060042728A1 | 92 |
| US20160238759A1 | 67 |
| US20080145688A1 | 57 |
| US20060027129A1 | 57 |
| US20110303535A1 | 55 |
| US20080078268A1 | 48 |
| US7910051B2 | 46 |
| WO2014016574A1 | 41 |
| US20070071985A1 | 39 |
| US20080314737A1 | 38 |
What Percentage of Materion US Patent Applications were Granted?
Materion (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 167 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 121 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 85.82%.
Below are the key stats of Materion patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Materion?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Cozen O Connor Dc Gendzwill | 90 | 84.72% |
| Tucker Ellis Llp | 56 | 100.00% |
| Lippes Mathias Llp | 11 | 20.00% |
| Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton Llp | 5 | 100.00% |
| Ohlandt Greeley And Perle Llp | 2 | 100.00% |
| Polsinelli Pc | 1 | 100.00% |
| Brundidge & Stanger Pc | 1 | 0.00% |
| Fay Sharpe Llp | 1 | 100.00% |
What are Materion key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Materion?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Materion