Northern Trust has a total of 56 patents globally, out of which 17 have been granted. Of these 56 patents, 72% patents are active. United States of America is where Northern Trust has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Hong Kong, it has generated an annual revenue of $6.48 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center of Northern Trust.
Northern Trust was founded in the year 1889 by Byron Laflin Smith. Company is doing business in financial services. As of May 2022, Northern Trust has a market cap of $21.70 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Northern Trust which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Northern Trust patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Northern Trust patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Northern Trust have?
The founders, Byron Laflin Smith has 0 patents respectively. The CEO, Michael G. O’Grady has 0 patents.
How many patents does Northern Trust have?
Northern Trust has a total of 56 patents globally. These patents belong to 14 unique patent families. Out of 56 patents, 36 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Northern Trust 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 | Northern Trust Applications Filed | Northern Trust Patents Granted |
| 2011 | – | – |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | – |
| 2014 | – | 2 |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2017 | 31 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | – | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | – | 1 |
How many Northern Trust patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Northern Trust File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Northern Trust Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 17 |
| Europe | 9 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 6 |
| China | 5 |
| Singapore | 5 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Where are Research Centers of Northern Trust Patents Located?
10 Best Northern Trust Patents
US9992022B1 is the most popular patent in the Northern Trust portfolio. It has received 64 citations so far from companies like JPMorgan Chase Bank, Alibaba, and IBM.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Northern Trust:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US9992022B1 | 64 |
| US20180225660A1 | 46 |
| US9990504B1 | 32 |
| US10158479B2 | 19 |
| US8185466B2 | 18 |
| US20100005030A1 | 18 |
| US20100005022A1 | 17 |
| US20100004999A1 | 15 |
| US8156023B2 | 7 |
| US8706610B2 | 6 |
List of Northern Trust Patents
| Northern Trust Patents | Title |
| US11321681B2 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| US11128467B2 | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| US10158479B2 | Systems and methods for generating, uploading and executing code blocks within distributed network nodes |
| US10146947B1 | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| US20180225660A1 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| US9992022B1 | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| US9990504B1 | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| US8706610B2 | Systems and methods for electronically initiating and executing securities lending transactions |
| US8682780B2 | Systems and methods for electronically initiating and executing securities lending transactions |
| US20120191592A1 | Incentive structure for centralized trading market |
| US20120150711A1 | Linked short order and securities loan or locate |
| US8185466B2 | System and method for securities borrowing and lending |
| US8156023B2 | Incentive structure for centralized trading market |
| US20120054081A1 | Recovery from participant default in a securities lending transaction |
| US20100005030A1 | Negotiated trade facility for securities lending |
| US20100005022A1 | Hierarchical trading accounts for clearing and non-clearing members |
| US20100004999A1 | Infrastructure for anonymous securities lending transactions |
| EP3896894A1 | Systems and methods for generating, uploading, and executing codes blocks within distributed network nodes |
| EP3729287A4 | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| EP3568948B1 | Systems and methods for generating, uploading, and executing code blocks within distributed network nodes |
| EP3458982B1 | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| EP3568824A4 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| EP3568821A4 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| EP1922687A4 | System and method for pooling of investment assets |
| EP2057599A4 | System and method for deriving lending rates for securities in a pool of investment assets |
| EP2141648A1 | Negotiated trade facility for securities lending |
| CN111771194A | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| CN110494877A | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| CN110495132A | Systems and methods for generating, uploading, and executing code blocks within distributed network nodes |
| CN110494876A | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| CN108701145B | System and method for digital identity management and admission control within a distributed network node |
| WO2019125400A1 | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| WO2018144150A1 | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| WO2018144153A1 | Systems and methods for generating, uploading, and executing code blocks within distributed network nodes |
| WO2018144151A1 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| WO2018144152A1 | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| WO2008024132A3 | System and method for deriving lending rates for securities in a pool of investment assets |
| WO2007027487A3 | System and method for pooling of investment assets |
| WO2007033095A3 | Method and system for contract comparison in securities lending transactions |
| AU2017444205B2 | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| AU2017352545B2 | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| GB2563742A | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| GB2403311A | System for securities borrowing and lending |
| HK40040181A | Systems and methods for generating and maintaining immutable digital meeting records within distributed network nodes |
| DE602017033026T2 | Systems and methods for generating, uploading and executing code blades in distributed network nodes |
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| HK40010080A | Systems and methods for generating, uploading, and executing code blocks within distributed network nodes |
| HK40010081A | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| HK40010079A | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
| DE602017018508T2 | Systems and methods for managing digital identity and permission control within distributed network nodes |
| HK1257581A | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| SG11201906794TA | Systems and methods for issuing and tracking digital tokens within distributed network nodes |
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| SG11201804022SA | Systems and methods for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes |
| HK1131682A | System and method for deriving lending rates for securities in a pool of investment assets |