OVH has a total of 476 patents globally, out of which 261 have been granted. Of these 476 patents, more than 96% patents are active. The United States of America is where OVH has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and China. Parallelly, Europe seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of OVH.
OVH was founded in the year 1999 by Octave Klaba. The company provides information technology services. The Company offers servers, data, storage, backup, network and security solutions, e-mails, domain names, housing and cloud services. OVH Groupe serves customers worldwide. As of December 2022, the market cap of OVH is $ 3.24 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of OVH which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find OVH patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over OVH patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of OVH have?
The founder Octave Klaba has 0 patent and CEO Michel Paulin has 0 patent.
How many patents does OVH have?
OVH has a total of 476 patents globally. These patents belong to 122 unique patent families. Out of 476 patents, 460 patents are active.
How Many Patents did OVH 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 | OVH Applications Filed | OVH Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 78 | 95 |
| 2021 | 57 | 87 |
| 2020 | 86 | 55 |
| 2019 | 117 | 9 |
| 2018 | 87 | 6 |
| 2017 | 23 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 | – |
| 2014 | – | 1 |
| 2013 | – | 1 |
| 2012 | 18 | – |
| 2011 | 2 | – |
How many OVH patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did OVH File in Different Countries?
Countries in which OVH Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 97 |
| Europe | 91 |
| China | 73 |
| Canada | 54 |
| Denmark | 45 |
| Germany | 45 |
| Poland | 43 |
| India | 14 |
| France | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
Where are the Research Centres of OVH Patents Located?
10 Best OVH Patents
US11064628B2 is the most popular patent in the OVH portfolio. It has received 4 citations so far from companies like Baidu, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and IBM.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of OVH:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US11064628B2 | 4 |
| US20200272909A1 | 4 |
| US20200260608A1 | 4 |
| US10219400B2 | 3 |
| US10860313B2 | 2 |
| US10511307B2 | 2 |
| US10078353B2 | 2 |
| US9497892B2 | 2 |
| US20200072565A1 | 2 |
| CN113206740A | 2 |
What Percentage of OVH US Patent Applications were Granted?
OVH (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 86 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 59 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 98.33%.
Below are the key stats of OVH patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for OVH?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Bcf Misc | 85 | 98.31% |
| Raymond Sun | 1 | 100.00% |