Nothing has a total of 75 patents globally, out of which 51 have been granted. Of these 75 patents, more than 97% patents are active. India is where Nothing has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and United States of America. Parallelly, China seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also United Kingdom is the origin country of Nothing.
Nothing is founded in 2020 by Carl Pei (Ex Co-Founder OnePlus), focuses on creating simple, innovative consumer tech products with a unique design approach. Known for products like the Ear (1) wireless earbuds, the company emphasizes transparency and ease of use. Their goal is to make technology feel effortless and accessible for everyone.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Nothing which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Nothing patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Nothing patent portfolio.
How many patents does Nothing have?
Nothing has a total of 75 patents globally. These patents belong to 31 unique patent families. Out of 75 patents, 73 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Nothing 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 | Nothing Applications Filed | Nothing Patents Granted |
| 2024 | 15 | 21 |
| 2023 | 25 | 12 |
| 2022 | 31 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
How many Nothing patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Nothing File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Nothing Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| India | 21 |
| Europe (EPO) | 17 |
| United States of America | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 13 |
| Thailand | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Nothing Patents Located?
Best Nothing Patents
GB6215619S is the most popular patent in the Nothing portfolio. It has received 26 citations so far from companies.
Below is the list of most cited patents of Nothing:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| GB6215619S | 26 |
| GB6215621S | 26 |
| WO2259000026S | 2 |
| WO2258000058S | 2 |
| WO2259000027S | 1 |
| WO2258000045S | 1 |
| GB6188812S | 1 |
What are Nothing key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Nothing?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Nothing in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Nothing thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Nothing search focus changed over the years?
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