Seyond has a total of 197 patents globally, out of which 58 have been granted. Of these 197 patents, more than 70% patents are active. China is where Seyond has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by United States of America and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, China seems to be the main focused R&D centre and United States of America is the origin country of Seyond.
Seyond founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Seyond™ is a global leader in image-grade LiDAR technology for automotive, robotics, and smart infrastructure applications. With products like the Falcon, Robin, and OmniVidi platform, Seyond powers autonomous driving and intelligent transportation systems for partners such as NIO and Hexagon. Over 200,000 Falcon units are currently in use, supporting safer and smarter mobility worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Seyond which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Seyond patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Seyond patent portfolio.
How many patents does Seyond have?
Seyond has a total of 197 patents globally. These patents belong to 112 unique patent families. Out of 197 patents, 138 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Seyond 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 | Seyond Applications Filed | Seyond Patents Granted |
| 2025 | – | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 15 |
| 2023 | 69 | 25 |
| 2022 | 63 | 16 |
| 2021 | 27 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | – |
| 2017 | 12 | – |
How many Seyond patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Seyond File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Seyond Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| China | 113 |
| United States of America | 16 |
| Europe (EPO) | 10 |
| Korea (South) | 7 |
| Japan | 3 |
Where are Research Centres of Seyond Patents Located?
10 Best Seyond Patents
CN111477010A is the most popular patent in the Seyond portfolio. It has received 12 citations so far from companies like Nanjing Huiershi Intelligent Technology, & Baidu.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Seyond:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| CN111477010A | 12 |
| CN111477011A | 5 |
| CN216343482U | 4 |
| WO2022177794A1 | 4 |
| WO2022187170A1 | 3 |
| CN112669614A | 3 |
| US20240103138A1 | 2 |
| EP4411163A1 | 2 |
| WO2024072916A1 | 2 |
| CN116455165A | 2 |
What are Seyond key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Seyond?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Seyond in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Seyond thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Seyond search focus changed over the years?
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