Nchain has filled a total of 1305 patents globally in Cryptocurrency, out of which 494 have been granted. Of these 1305 patents, more than 91% patents are active. The United States of America is where Nchain in Cryptocurrency has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Japan and Europe (EPO).
Nchain in Cryptocurrency was founded in 2015. The company develops block chain infrastructure solutions serving the gaming, food supply, capital markets, retail, banking, and government sectors. It provides programmers with a distributed and decentralized ledger that securely and immutably records transactions in chronological order, along with a software development kit (SDK) that enables the creation of block chain-based applications.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Nchain in Cryptocurrency which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Nchain in Cryptocurrency patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Nchain in Cryptocurrency patent portfolio.
How many patents does Nchain in Cryptocurrency have?
Nchain has a total of 1305 patents globally in Cryptocurrency. These patents belong to 333 unique patent families. Out of 1305 patents, 1200 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Nchain filled in Cryptocurrency 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 | Nchain Applications Filed in Cryptocurrency | Nchain Patents Granted in Cryptocurrency |
| 2017 | 214 | – |
| 2018 | 373 | – |
| 2019 | 210 | – |
| 2020 | 121 | 7 |
| 2021 | 74 | 33 |
| 2022 | 97 | 104 |
| 2023 | 125 | 137 |
| 2024 | 82 | 135 |
| 2025 | 9 | 78 |
How many Nchain patents in Cryptocurrency are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents

How Many Cryptocurrency Patents Has Nchain filed Across Different Countries?

Countries in which Nchain Filed Patents in Cryptocurrency
| Country | Patent |
| United States of America | 276 |
| Japan | 237 |
| Europe (EPO) | 140 |
| China | 139 |
| Korea (South) | 124 |
| Singapore | 96 |
| South Africa | 69 |
| Taiwan | 57 |
| India | 53 |
| United Kingdom | 30 |
| Australia | 21 |
| Canada | 5 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 3 |
Where are Research Centers of Nchain Patents in Cryptocurrency Located?

10 Best Nchain Patents in Cryptocurrency
US10659223B2 is the most popular patent in the Nchain Cryptocurrency portfolio. It has received 44 citations so far from companies like Capital One Services, Intel, Samsung.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Nchain in Cryptocurrency:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US10659223B2 | 44 |
| US11455378B2 | 20 |
| CN110741372A | 20 |
| WO2020109907A1 | 20 |
| US10579779B2 | 17 |
| CN110999204A | 17 |
| US11294991B2 | 13 |
| WO2020109909A1 | 13 |
| WO2020212796A1 | 13 |
| US11727501B2 | 12 |
What are Nchain Cryptocurrency key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Nchain Cryptocurrency patents?

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

R&D Focus: How has Nchain in Cryptocurrency search focus changed over the years?

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