Razer has a total of 1817 patents globally, out of which 1232 have been granted. Of these 1817 patents, more than 86% patents are active. United States of America is where Razer has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Taiwan and China, it has generated an annual revenue of $752.0 million in the year 2021. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and is also the origin country of Razer.
Razer was founded in the year 2005 by Min-Liang Tan and Robert Krakoff. Company is doing business in designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, financial services, and gaming hardware. As of December 2021, Razer has a market cap of $20.94 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Razer which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Razer’s patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Razer’s patent portfolio.
How many patents does Razer have?
Razer has a total of 1817 patents globally. These patents belong to 837 unique patent families. Out of 1817 patents, 1566 patents are active.
How many Razer patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
Patent Families
How Many Patents did Razer 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 | Razer Applications Filed | Razer Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 58 | 4 |
| 2012 | 65 | 13 |
| 2013 | 48 | 19 |
| 2014 | 188 | 53 |
| 2015 | 256 | 73 |
| 2016 | 219 | 102 |
| 2017 | 233 | 77 |
| 2018 | 206 | 193 |
| 2019 | 131 | 192 |
| 2020 | 146 | 236 |
| 2021 | 88 | 253 |
How Many Patents did Razer File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Razer Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 382 |
| Taiwan | 242 |
| China | 232 |
| Australia | 225 |
| Singapore | 220 |
| Europe | 174 |
| Germany | 86 |
| United Kingdom | 75 |
| Korea (South) | 35 |
Where are Research Centers of Razer Patents Located?
10 Best Razer Patents
US20080106489A1 is the most popular patent in the Razer portfolio. It has received 91 citations so far from companies like Qualcomm, Microsoft Technology and Sony.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Razer:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20080106489A1 | 91 |
| USD596622S1 | 80 |
| US20110028194A1 | 57 |
| USD778258S1 | 45 |
| USD691111S1 | 41 |
| USD584290S1 | 40 |
| USD762646S1 | 39 |
| USD829242S1 | 37 |
| USD724468S1 | 35 |
| US9095779B2 | 33 |
Which Companies are using Razer Patents to Advance their Research?
If patents or patents from a particular technology area of a company receive a lot of citations, it implies that the technology is being followed and incrementally innovated by the citing companies. It also indicates that citing companies are working on similar and closely related technologies.
The top citing companies in the Razer patent portfolio are Microsoft, IBM and Sony.
List of the top forward citing Companies –
| Company | Number of Patents |
| Microsoft | 22 |
| IBM | 21 |
| Sony | 17 |
| Samsung | 12 |
| Apple | 9 |
| Steelseries Aps | 8 |
| 5 | |
| The Bank Of New York | 5 |
| Talon Pgf | 3 |
| Paypal | 2 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Razer Patents
Top Razer Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US9891435B2 | 15 |
| US10908421B2 | 14 |
| US20110028194A1 | 11 |
| US10114440B2 | 9 |
| US9713768B2 | 9 |
| US9442705B2 | 9 |
| US8711095B2 | 9 |
| US10671634B2 | 8 |
| US9720665B2 | 8 |
| US10425471B2 | 8 |
What Percentage of Razer US Patent Applications were Granted?
Razer (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 248 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 136 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 73.51%.
Below are the key stats of Razer patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Razer?
| Law Firm | Total Application | Success Rate |
| Razer C O Polsinelli Pc | 133 | 86.73% |
| Mattingly & Malur Pc Razer Vjp | 67 | 95.52% |
| Kasha Law Llc | 3 | 0.00% |
| Mintz Levin Jhu | 1 | 100.00% |
Razer is the world’s most popular gaming lifestyle brand. The firm has created the largest gamer-focused ecosystem of hardware, software, and services in the world.
High-performance gaming peripherals and Blade gaming laptops are among Razer’s award-winning hardware.
Razer Synapse (an Internet of Things platform), Razer Chroma RGB (a proprietary RGB lighting technology system supporting thousands of devices and hundreds of games/apps), and Razer Cortex are all part of Razer’s software platform, which has over 150 million users (a game optimizer and launcher).
Gamers, adolescents, millennials, and Generation Z can all use Razer’s payment services. Razer Fintech provides fintech services in emerging areas, and Razer Gold is one of the world’s leading game payment providers.
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What are Razer key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Razer?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Razer in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Razer thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How Razer search focus changed over the years?
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