Pattern has a total of 201 patents globally, out of which 97 have been granted. Of these 201 patents, more than 8% patents are active. The United States of America is where Pattern has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia and Europe. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Pattern.
Pattern was founded in the year 2013 by Dave Wright and Melanie Alder. The company operates as a marketing company. The Company offers insight, reporting, advertising, brand protection, logistics, and creative services and they serves clients worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Pattern which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Pattern patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Pattern patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Pattern have?
The founder Melanie Alder has 0 patent and CEO Dave Wright has 4 patents.
How many patents does Pattern have?
Pattern has a total of 201 patents globally. These patents belong to 67 unique patent families. Out of 201 patents, 17 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Pattern 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 | Pattern Applications Filed | Pattern Patents Granted |
2022 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 2 | 1 |
2020 | 4 | 1 |
2016 | – | 1 |
2014 | – | 3 |
2013 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | – | 1 |
2011 | 4 | 4 |
2010 | 3 | 17 |
How many Pattern patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Pattern File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Pattern Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States Of America | 116 |
Australia | 10 |
Europe | 10 |
Brazil | 8 |
Canada | 7 |
Mexico | 6 |
New Zealand | 4 |
Japan | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Israel | 1 |
Korea (South) | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Austria | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Pattern Patents Located?
10 Best Pattern Patents
US7280033B2 is the most popular patent in the Pattern portfolio. It has received 605 citations so far from companies like Xeline, Rolls-Royce, and At&T.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Pattern:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US7280033B2 | 605 |
CA2515560A1 | 542 |
US20020002040A1 | 431 |
US6965302B2 | 426 |
US6950567B2 | 352 |
US6980091B2 | 344 |
US7075414B2 | 339 |
US7795877B2 | 298 |
US20100045447A1 | 290 |
US20070054622A1 | 283 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Pattern patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Pattern invention. They couldn’t because Pattern had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 85 Pattern patents in 640 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Pattern patent portfolio are At&T Intellectual Property, Texas Instruments, and Qualcomm.
List of the Companies who’s Patents were rejected citing Pattern –
Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Pattern Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
At&T Intellectual Property | 29 | 68 |
Texas Instruments | 10 | 17 |
Qualcomm | 9 | 38 |
General Electric | 8 | 17 |
Avago Technologies | 7 | 17 |
Sony | 6 | 13 |
Wells Fargo | 4 | 6 |
Apple | 3 | 6 |
Panasonic | 3 | 5 |
Lsis Co | 3 | 5 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Pattern Patents
Top Pattern Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
US20070201540A1 | 21 |
US7795877B2 | 21 |
US8077049B2 | 15 |
US7701357B2 | 11 |
US7436321B2 | 10 |
US7965195B2 | 10 |
US20080039089A1 | 9 |
US20080109387A1 | 9 |
US7224272B2 | 9 |
US7321291B2 | 8 |
US7626489B2 | 8 |
US6965302B2 | 8 |
US7280033B2 | 8 |
US20100007354A1 | 7 |
US20110018704A1 | 7 |