Melanie Perkins has filed 126 patents, out of which 95 have been granted. Of these 126 patents, more than 88% patents are active. The USA is where Melanie Perkins has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia.
Melanie Joy Perkins, 37, is the co-founder and CEO of Canva, a leading online design and publishing platform. Perkins stands out as one of the youngest female CEOs to lead a tech startup valued at over $1 billion. Canva’s features are crafted to directly compete with established products from tech giants such as Google, Microsoft, and Adobe. Impressively, 85% of Fortune 500 companies utilize Canva’s services (source).
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Do read about some of the most popular patents of Melanie Perkins which have been covered by us in this article and also find her patent filing trend over the years, the worldwide coverage and other insights & stats related to Melanie Perkins patent portfolio.
How many patents does Melanie Perkins have?
Melanie Perkins has a total of 126 patents. These patents belong to 43 unique patent families. Out of 126 patents, 111 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Melanie Perkins 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 | Melanie Perkins Applications Filed | Melanie Perkins Patents Granted |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 11 |
| 2022 | 12 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 | 19 |
| 2020 | 37 | 42 |
| 2019 | 28 | 8 |
| 2018 | 25 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | – |
| 2016 | 2 | – |
| 2015 | 2 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | – |
How many Melanie Perkins patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Melanie Perkins File in Different Countries?
Where are Research Centres of Melanie Perkins Patents Located?
30 out of the 43 unique patents were design patents. The rest belonged to the following technology category:
| Publication Number | Title | Technology Category |
| US10042935B1 | Systems And Methods Of Matching Style Attributes | Design and Style Matching |
| US11328030B2 | Systems And Methods Of Generating Or Updating A Design Based On A Universal Resource Locator (Url) | Design Generation and Updating |
| US11356496B2 | Systems And Methods Of Publishing A Design | Design Publishing |
| AU2016265852B2 | A Multi-User System For Creating Brand Collateral | Multi-User Collaboration |
| AU2014239255B2 | System For Single-Use Stock Image Design | Stock Image Design |
| AU2020301722B2 | Systems And Methods Of Generating A Design Based On A User Search Query | Design Generation based on Search Queries |
| AU2020230268B2 | Systems And Methods Of Generating A Design Based On A Design Template And Another Design | Template-based Design Generation |
| AU2022204345B1 | Systems And Methods For Creating Digital Animations | Digital Animation Creation |
| AU2022203659B1 | Systems, Methods, And User Interfaces For Editing Digital Assets | Digital Asset Editing |
| US20230205939A1 | Systems And Methods For Adding A Design Element To A Design | Design Element Integration |
| AU2019101827A4 | A Method For Automatic Vector Watermarking | Vector Watermarking |
| IN201508863P1 | System For Single Use Stock Image Design | Stock Image Design |
| US20090327850A1 | Publishing System | Design Publishing |
10 Best Melanie Perkins Patents
USD1025099S1 is the most popular patent in the Melanie Perkins portfolio. It has received 138 citations so far from companies like Microsoft, Apple and Samsung Electronics.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Melanie Perkins:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| USD1025099S1 | 138 |
| USD986274S1 | 96 |
| USD967843S1 | 91 |
| USD969145S1 | 79 |
| USD890800S1 | 69 |
| USD891457S1 | 68 |
| USD892154S1 | 67 |
| USD980231S1 | 65 |
| USD985599S1 | 64 |
| USD896264S1 | 61 |
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