Paul Michael Lesley has filed 152 patents, out of which 143 have been granted. Of these 152 patents, more than 88% patents are active. Out of these 152 patents 142 patents filed in the US, out of which 138 patents has been granted.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Paul Michael Lesley which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find his patents filing trend over the years, the worldwide coverage and many other stats over Paul Michael Lesley patent portfolio.
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How many patents does Paul Michael Lesley have?
Paul Michael Lesley has a total of 152 patents. These patents belong to 97 unique patent families. Out of 152 patents, 134 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Paul Michael Lesley 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 | Paul Michael Lesley Applications Filed | Paul Michael Lesley Patents Granted |
| 2023 | – | 1 |
| 2022 | – | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 | 33 |
| 2019 | 1 | 27 |
| 2018 | 35 | 16 |
| 2017 | 26 | 8 |
| 2016 | 22 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 | 11 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 | – |
How many Paul Michael Lesley patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Paul Michael Lesley File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Paul Michael Lesley Filed Patents
| Country | Patent |
| United States Of America | 142 |
| Australia | 5 |
| Canada | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Paul Michael Lesley Patents Located?
The Research Centres of Paul Michael Lesley Patents is the United States of America.
10 Best Paul Michael Lesley Patents
USD622781S1 is the most popular patent in the Paul Michael Lesley portfolio. It has received 189 citations so far from companies like Wms Gaming, Bally Gaming and Sg Gaming.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Paul Michael Lesley:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| USD622781S1 | 189 |
| USD599859S1 | 179 |
| USD604368S1 | 172 |
| USD599858S1 | 167 |
| USD730993S1 | 164 |
| USD742974S1 | 162 |
| USD819747S1 | 148 |
| USD812149S1 | 142 |
| USD712975S1 | 140 |
| USD678956S1 | 137 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Paul Michael Lesley patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Paul Michael Lesley invention. They couldn’t because Paul Michael Lesley had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO used 47 Paul Michael Lesley patents in 288 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top companies whose faced patents application rejections citing Paul Michael Lesley patent portfolio are Aristocrat Technologies, Video Gaming Technologies and Chase Bank.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Paul Michael Lesley –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Paul Michael Lesley Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| Aristocrat Technologies | 9 | 15 |
| Video Gaming Technologies | 5 | 10 |
| Chase Bank | 4 | 6 |
| Jefferies Finance | 4 | 4 |
| Big Fish Games | 4 | 8 |
| IGT | 4 | 9 |
| Rockwell Automation Technologies | 3 | 5 |
| Novomatic | 2 | 4 |
| Electronic Arts | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 5 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Paul Michael Lesley Patents
Top Paul Michael Lesley Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20110118034A1 | 6 |
| US8333655B2 | 5 |
| US8376839B2 | 5 |
| US9349240B2 | 4 |
| US9685029B2 | 4 |
| US8956224B2 | 3 |
| US8926422B2 | 3 |
| US9171418B2 | 3 |
| US8167715B2 | 3 |
| US8834272B2 | 3 |
| US8449372B2 | 3 |
| US9542797B2 | 2 |
| US20160335835A1 | 2 |
| US8467012B2 | 2 |
| US10502360B2 | 2 |