Rigetti Computing has a total of 269 patents globally, out of which 135 have been granted. Of these 269 patents, more than 76% patents are active. The United States of America is where Rigetti Computing has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Australia. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Rigetti Computing.
Rigetti Computing was founded in 2013. The company provides a full-stack quantum computing platform offered as a cloud service through its Rigetti QCS platform and other cloud providers. Its proprietary quantum-classical infrastructure enables ultra-low latency, high-performance computing. The company developed the first multi-chip quantum processor for scalable systems.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Rigetti Computing which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Rigetti Computing patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Rigetti Computing patent portfolio.
How many patents does Rigetti Computing have?
Rigetti Computing has a total of 269 patents globally. These patents belong to 10 unique patent families. Out of 269 patents, 25 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Rigetti Computing 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 | Rigetti Computing Applications Filed | Rigetti Computing Patents Granted |
| 2025 | 4 | 14 |
| 2024 | 26 | 29 |
| 2023 | 41 | 16 |
| 2022 | 29 | 12 |
| 2021 | 24 | 17 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 |
| 2019 | 29 | 17 |
| 2018 | 47 | 9 |
| 2017 | 10 | 1 |
| 2016 | 12 | – |
| 2015 | 27 | – |
How many Rigetti Computing patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Rigetti Computing File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Rigetti Computing Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 134 |
| Europe (EPO) | 46 |
| Australia | 16 |
| Germany | 10 |
| Austria | 6 |
| Canada | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Rigetti Computing Patents Located?
10 Best Rigetti Computing Patents
US20180260245A1 is the most popular patent in the Rigetti Computing portfolio. It has received 153 citations so far from companies like Zapata Computing, IBM, Microsoft.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Rigetti Computing:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20180260245A1 | 153 |
| US9836699B1 | 150 |
| US9892365B2 | 116 |
| US10127499B1 | 108 |
| US9971970B1 | 92 |
| US10192168B2 | 89 |
| US11010145B1 | 76 |
| US10352992B1 | 72 |
| US10248491B1 | 72 |
| US10483980B2 | 59 |
What Percentage of Rigetti Computing US Patent Applications were Granted?
Rigetti Computing (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 119 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 93 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 96.88%.
Below are the key stats of Rigetti Computing patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Rigetti Computing?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Smith Gambrell & Russell Llp | 25 | 100.00% |
| Novick Kim & Lee Pllc | 14 | 33.33% |
| Suzannah K Sundby | 3 | 100.00% |
| David And Raymond Patent Firm | 1 | 100.00% |
| Ka Filing Llc | 1 | 100.00% |
What are Rigetti Computing key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Rigetti Computing?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Rigetti Computing in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Rigetti Computing thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Rigetti Computing search focus changed over the years?
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