SSE has a total of 32 patents globally, out of which 23 have been granted. Of these 32 patents, more than 43% patents are active. United Kingdom is where SSE has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Germany. Parallelly, United Kingdom seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of SSE.
SSE was founded in the year 1998. The Company generates, transmits, distributes and supplies electricity to industrial, commercial and domestic customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Company also stores and distributes natural gas and operates a telecommunications network that offers bandwidth and capacity to companies, public sector organizations, Internet service providers and others. As of April 2023, the market cap of SSE is $25.23 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of SSE which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find SSE patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over SSE patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of SSE have?
The CEO Alistair Phillips has 0 patent.
How many patents does SSE have?
SSE has a total of 32 patents globally. These patents belong to 19 unique patent families. Out of 32 patents, 14 patents are active.
How Many Patents did SSE 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 | SSE Applications Filed | SSE Patents Granted |
2022 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | – | 3 |
2012 | 1 | 2 |
2011 | 5 | – |
2010 | 4 | – |
2009 | 6 | 6 |
2008 | 5 | 5 |
2007 | – | 3 |
2006 | – | 1 |
2004 | 4 | – |
2003 | – | 2 |
2002 | 4 | – |
How many SSE patents are Alive/Dead?

How Many Patents did SSE File in Different Countries?

Countries in which SSE Filed Patents
Country | Patents |
Europe | 11 |
United Kingdom | 10 |
Germany | 2 |
Portugal | 2 |
United States Of America | 2 |
Austria | 2 |
France | 1 |
Australia | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of SSE Patents Located?

List of SSE Patents
Sse Patents | Title |
US9077112B2 | Electrical Connectors |
US20100318306A1 | Capacitive Voltage Sensor |
EP2567430B2 | Improvements In And Relating To Electrical Connectors |
EP1491238B1 | Safety Screw For Climbing On Ice |
EP1359980B1 | Movable Fall Prevention Device For A Belay Support |
EP1092901A3 | Method For Removing And/or Replacing An Underground Conduit |
EP3386038A1 | Improvements In And Relating To Electrical Connectors |
EP2225750A2 | Display Device |
EP2150824A1 | Energy Meter With Power Source |
EP2149053A1 | Capacitive Voltage Sensor |
GB2485136B | Data Transmission Method And System |
GB2480091B | Improvements In And Relating To Electrical Connectors |
GB2480234B | Improvements In And Relating To Electrical Connectors |
GB90010809560001S | Energy Sensors |
GB90010809980001S | Displays |
GB90010799660005S | Decorative Designs |
GB202219373D0 | Multi Terminal Hvdc Control Methods And Systems |
GB2486602A | Device And Method Of Making A Device |
GB201203930D0 | Separator Device |
GB201100072D0 | Apparatus For Determining The Water Level In A Container |
EU0010809560001S | Energy Sensors |
EU0010809980001S | Displays |
EU0010799660003S | Decorative Designs |
DE202008010229U1 | Gripping Device For Mechanical Fixing Of Screws |
DE602004012926D1 | Ice Screw |
AT391535T | Ice Screw |
PT1359980E | Movable Fall Prevention Device For A Belay Support |
AT372151T | Mobile Fall Protection Device For Lifeline |
PT103182B | CPC Type Collectors For Concentration On Absorbents Immerse In Liquids Of Refraction Index N |
ES2292715T3 | Movable Fall Prevention Device For A Belay Support |
FR2820641B1 | Antichute Mobile Pour Support D’Assurage |
AU2011249592B2 | Improvements In And Relating To Electrical Connectors |