Murphy USA has a total of 4 patents globally, out of which 3 have been granted. Of these 4 patents, more than 25% patents are active. The United States of America is where Murphy USA has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Israel and India. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Murphy USA.
Murphy USA was founded in 1996. Murphy USA sells motor fuel and convenience store items through its retail brands, Murphy USA and Murphy Express. It also offers a Walmart discount program that gives customers savings on fuel when using select payment methods.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Murphy USA which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Murphy USA patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Murphy USA patent portfolio.
How many patents does Murphy USA have?
Murphy USA has a total of 4 patents globally. These patents belong to 3 unique patent families. Out of 4 patents, 1 patent are active.
How Many Patents did Murphy USA File Every Year?
Murphy USA has filed 3 patents corresponding the filing years are 2005, 2009, and 2023.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Murphy USA Applications Filed | Murphy USA Patents Granted |
| 2018 | – | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | – |
| 2008 | – | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | – |
How many Murphy USA patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Murphy USA File in Different Countries?
Murphy USA has filled all their patents in the United States of America.
Where are Research Centers of Murphy USA Patents Located?
The Research Centers of MurphyUSA Patents is the United States of America.
What Percentage of Murphy US Patent Applications were Granted?
Murphy USA (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 5 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 4 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 80%.
Below are the key stats of Murphy USA patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Murphy USA?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Alston & Bird Llp | 4 | 75% |
| Stroud Stroud Willink Thompson & Howard | 1 | 100% |
List of Murphy USA patents
| Murphy USA Patents | Title |
| US9864991B2 | Method And Apparatus For Secure Transaction Management |
| US20130132159A1 | Automated Price Management System |
| US8306851B2 | Automated Price Management System |
| US7392112B2 | Systems And Methods For Real-Time Fuel Inventory Control |
What are Murphy USA key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Murphy USA?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Murphy USA in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Murphy USA thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Murphy USA search focus changed over the years?
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