Pindrop has a total of 196 patents globally, out of which 75 have been granted. Of these 196 patents, more than 81% patents are active. The United States of America is where Pindrop has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Australia and Canada. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Pindrop.
Pindrop was founded in 2011 by Vijay Balasubramaniyan. Pindrop Security develops and sell security software. The company provides a caller identification product to assist in the detection, reporting, and mitigation of phone fraud. The American banking and financial sectors are served by Pindrop Security.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Pindrop which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Pindrop patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Pindrop patent portfolio.
How many patents do the Founder and CEO of Pindrop have?
The Founder and CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan have 28 patents.
How many patents does Pindrop have?
Pindrop has a total of 196 patents globally. These patents belong to 43 unique patent families. Out of 196 patents, 159 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Pindrop 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 | Pindrop Applications Filed | Pindrop Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 7 | 14 |
| 2021 | 45 | 17 |
| 2020 | 34 | 23 |
| 2019 | 29 | 13 |
| 2018 | 15 | 6 |
| 2017 | 51 | 1 |
| 2016 | 10 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | – |
| 2013 | 2 | – |
How many Pindrop patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Pindrop File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Pindrop Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 79 |
| Australia | 23 |
| Canada | 22 |
| Europe | 14 |
| Korea (South) | 6 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| Japan | 2 |
| India | 2 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
Where are the Research Centers of Pindrop Patents Located?
10 Best Pindrop Patents
US9824692B1 is the most popular patent in the Pindrop portfolio. It has received 74 citations so far from companies like Beijing Byte Beat Network Technology, Microsoft, and Google.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Pindrop:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US9824692B1 | 74 |
| WO2022006421A1 | 29 |
| US9883040B2 | 19 |
| US20140302814A1 | 15 |
| US20150326714A1 | 11 |
| US20150124957A1 | 11 |
| US20200322377A1 | 10 |
| US10665244B1 | 9 |
| US10666792B1 | 8 |
| US10623403B1 | 8 |
What Percentage of Pindrop US Patent Applications were Granted?
Pindrop (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 66 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 39 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 100%.
Below are the key stats of Pindrop patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Pindrop?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Foley & Lardner | 66 | 100% |