Singtel has a total of 390 patents globally, out of which 117 have been granted. Of these 390 patents, more than 34% patents are active. The USA is where Singtel has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Singapore and European Countries, it has generated an annual revenue of $11.46 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, Singapore seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Singtel.
Singtel was founded in the year 1879. One of Singapore’s four major telcos, Singapore Telecommunications Limited, also known as Singtel or stylized as SingTel, is a telecommunications corporation. As of July 2022, Singtel has a market cap of $29.89 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Singtel which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Singtel patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Singtel patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Singtel have?
The CEO, Kuan Moon Yuen, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Singtel have?
Singtel has a total of 390 patents globally. These patents belong to 166 unique patent families. Out of 390 patents, 136 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Singtel 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 | Singtel Applications Filed | Singtel Patents Granted |
2011 | 22 | 4 |
2012 | 16 | 4 |
2013 | 22 | 3 |
2014 | 38 | 12 |
2015 | 24 | 10 |
2016 | 19 | 4 |
2017 | 15 | 12 |
2018 | 16 | 8 |
2019 | 3 | 14 |
2020 | 13 | 10 |
2021 | 14 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | – |
How many Singtel patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did Singtel File in Different Countries?

Countries in which Singtel Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
United States Of America | 175 |
Singapore | 32 |
Europe | 24 |
Australia | 23 |
Japan | 9 |
Canada | 8 |
Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 7 |
Israel | 7 |
China | 5 |
Malaysia | 5 |
India | 4 |
Germany | 3 |
Taiwan | 3 |
Indonesia | 3 |
Austria | 2 |
Brazil | 2 |
Russia | 2 |
Korea (South) | 2 |
Philippines | 2 |
Where are Research Centres of Singtel Patents Located?

10 Best Singtel Patents
US20110213655A1 is the most popular patent in the Singtel portfolio. It has received 714 citations so far from companies like IBM, Sony, and Oracle.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Singtel:
Publication Number | Citation Count |
US20110213655A1 | 714 |
US20070088801A1 | 523 |
US20070088852A1 | 474 |
US20100192201A1 | 323 |
US7607171B1 | 287 |
US20100138452A1 | 209 |
US20040193918A1 | 201 |
US20080034424A1 | 198 |
US20100088152A1 | 171 |
US20080047009A1 | 170 |
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