Spruce Power has a total of 9 patents globally, out of which no patents have been granted. Of these 9 patents, more than no patents are active. United States of America is where Spruce Power has filed the maximum number of patents. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Spruce Power.
Spruce Power was founded in the year 2012. The Company is an owner and operator of distributed solar energy assets. The Company provides subscription-based services for homeowners and small businesses to own and maintain rooftop solar and battery storage, as well as offers as-a-service model to access new technology without making a significant upfront investment and incurring maintenance costs. As of May 2023, the market cap of Spruce Power is $106.17 Million.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Spruce Power which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Spruce Power patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Spruce Power patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Spruce Power have?
The CEO Christian Fong has 0 patent.
How many patents does Spruce Power have?
Spruce Power has a total of 9 patents globally. These patents belong to 2 unique patent families. Out of 9 patents, no patents are active.
How Many Patents did Spruce Power 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 | Spruce Power Applications Filed | Spruce Power Patents Granted |
| 2013 | 1 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | – |
How many Spruce Power patents are Alive/Dead?
All the Patents were filed by Spruce Power are Dead.
How Many Patents did Spruce Power File in Different Countries?
All the Patents were filed by Spruce Power in the United States of America.
Where are Research Centres of Spruce Power Patents Located?
The Research Centre for all the Spruce Power patents is the United States of America.
How many inventions of other companies were rejected due to Spruce Power patents?
The statistics below share strategic R&D insights. It tells the companies that were trying to protect inventions similar to Spruce Power invention. They couldn’t because Spruce Power had protected those before them.
Examiners at the USPTO referred 6 Spruce Power patents in 35 rejections (35 USC § 102 or 35 USC § 103 types).
The top citing companies in the Spruce Power patent portfolio are D12 Ventures, Morgan Stanley and IBM.
List of the Companies whose Patents were rejected citing Spruce Power –
| Company | Number of Patent Applications that faced Rejection Citing Spruce Power Patents | Number of Rejections (102 & 103) |
| D12 Ventures | 2 | 3 |
| Morgan Stanley | 2 | 3 |
| IBM | 2 | 7 |
| Micro Energy Credits | 1 | 1 |
| Schneider Electric Industries | 1 | 3 |
| Bridge Bank National Association | 1 | 3 |
| American Ecothermal | 1 | 1 |
| Causam Enterprises | 1 | 1 |
| Dividend Solar | 1 | 1 |
| M-Kopa Ipr | 1 | 1 |
Count of 102 and 103 Type Rejections based on Spruce Power Patents
Top Spruce Power Patents used in Rejecting Most Patent Applications
| Patent Number | Count of Rejected Applications |
| US20080091626A1 | 10 |
| US20080091589A1 | 5 |
| US20080091580A1 | 2 |
| US20090024541A1 | 2 |
| US20080091590A1 | 2 |
| US20080091581A1 | 1 |
List of Spruce Power Patents
| Spruce Power Patents | Title |
| US20130226763A1 | Method And System For Grouping And Marketing Consumer Premises Equipment Loans |
| US20120023039A1 | System And Method For Tax-Advantaged Financing Of Residential Renewable Energy Equipment |
| US20090024541A1 | Power Purchase Methods, Agreements And Financial Instruments For Tax-Advantaged Financing Residential Renewable Energy Equipment |
| US20080172330A1 | Methods, Systems And Agreements For Increasing The Likelihood Of Repayments Under A Financing Agreement For Renewable Energy Equipment |
| US20080091581A1 | Systems And Methods Of Reducing Financing Costs For Renewable Energy Consumer Premises Equipment |
| US20080091590A1 | Methods, Systems And Financial Instruments For Financing Renewable Energy Consumer Premises Equipment |
| US20080091626A1 | Systems, Methods And Financial Instruments For Renewable Energy Consumer Premises Equipment Financing |
| US20080091580A1 | Methods For Cost Reduction And Underwriting Considerations For Financing Renewable Energy Consumer Premises Equipment (Cpe) |
| US20080091589A1 | Method For Underwriting The Financing Of Solar Consumer Premises Equipment |
What are Spruce Power key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Spruce Power?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Spruce Power