RSA Security has a total of 236 patents globally, out of which 156 have been granted. Of these 236 patents, more than 59% patents are active. The United States of America is where RSA Security has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, the United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of.
RSA Security was founded in the year 1982. Network security is RSA Security’s primary business. The business provides integrated risk management, Omni channel fraud prevention, cybersecurity, and digital risk management solutions in addition to products for threat detection and fraud prevention. A global clientele is served by RSA Security.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of RSA Security which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find RSA Security patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over RSA Security patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and CEO of RSA Security have?
The founder Adi Shamir has 170 patents, Leonard Adleman has 0 patents, Ronald Rivest has 43 patents and CEO Rohit Gahi have 0 patents.
How many patents does RSA Security have?
RSA Security has a total of 236 patents globally. These patents belong to 168 unique patent families. Out of 236 patents, 141 patents are active.
How Many Patents did RSA Security 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 | RSA Security Applications Filed | RSA Security Patents Granted |
| 2022 | – | 4 |
| 2021 | – | 15 |
| 2020 | 11 | 5 |
| 2019 | 12 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 | 14 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 | 24 |
| 2015 | 8 | 15 |
| 2014 | 10 | 18 |
| 2013 | 20 | 9 |
| 2012 | 27 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 |
How many RSA Security patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did RSA Security File in Different Countries?
Countries in which RSA Security Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 150 |
| Europe | 11 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Australia | 9 |
| Austria | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| France | 3 |
| Israel | 2 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Singapore | 1 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
| China | 1 |
Where are the Research Centres of RSA Security Patents Located?
10 Best RSA Security Patents
US7219368B2 is the most popular patent in the RSA Security portfolio. It has received 350 citations so far from companies like Microsoft, Dynamics and Samsung.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of RSA Security:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7219368B2 | 350 |
| US9838407B1 | 281 |
| US7359507B2 | 280 |
| US8984602B1 | 242 |
| US6813354B1 | 232 |
| US7602904B2 | 229 |
| US7472093B2 | 221 |
| US8572391B2 | 193 |
| US7499889B2 | 171 |
| US8781975B2 | 170 |
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to RSA Security patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to RSA Security invention. They couldn’t because RSA Security had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO used 63 RSA Security patents in 542 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the RSA Security patent portfolio are IBM, Microsoft, and Visa.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing RSA Security –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing RSA Security Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| IBM | 11 | 15 |
| Microsoft | 6 | 17 |
| Visa | 6 | 32 |
| Wyse | 5 | 6 |
| Force10 Networks | 5 | 6 |
| Paypal | 5 | 13 |
| Dell | 15 | 24 |
| Asap Software Exress | 5 | 6 |
| Scaleio Llc | 5 | 6 |
| Vmware | 5 | 9 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on RSA Security Patents
Top RSA Security Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US8572391B2 | 66 |
| US7499889B2 | 17 |
| US7219368B2 | 14 |
| US8781975B2 | 12 |
| US8312519B1 | 8 |
| US8412928B1 | 8 |
| US7359507B2 | 6 |
| US8515070B2 | 5 |
| US9401838B2 | 5 |
| US8059814B1 | 5 |
| US9998484B1 | 5 |
| US8739257B1 | 4 |
| US20050060263A1 | 4 |
| US8208083B2 | 4 |
| US8413221B2 | 4 |
What Percentage of RSA Security US Patent Applications were Granted?
RSA Security (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 226 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 189 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 91.3%.
Below are the key stats of RSA Security patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for RSA Security?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Danielson Legal | 142 | 96.30% |
| Ip Patent Department | 34 | 100.00% |
| Ryan Mason & Lewis | 16 | 93.75% |
| Bainwood Huang & Associates | 11 | 87.50% |
| Wilmerhale Boston | 5 | 0.00% |
| Joseph B Ryan | 3 | 0.00% |
| Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz | 3 | 0.00% |
| Emc Corporation | 2 | 100.00% |
| Daly Crowley Mofford & Durkee | 1 | 0.00% |
| Harness Dickey & Pierce | 1 | 0.00% |
| Innovation Partners | 1 | 0.00% |
| Iphorizons | 1 | 0.00% |
| Kelley Drye & Warren | 1 | 0.00% |
| Mark G Lappin | 1 | 0.00% |
| Michael A Glenn | 1 | 0.00% |