10369 inventors at Apple‘s filed 24213 US patents between 1976 and 2020. These Apple inventors belong to 73 different countries. The donut chart below shares the percentage contribution of inventors from the top ten countries in Apple’s US patent filing. Countries of Inventors of Apple’s US Patents Country Inventor Patent
Between 2000 and 2020, Apple filed 42921 patent applications at the USPTO and abandoned 3477 (8.1%) patent applications. Also, 297 companies abandoned their patent applications due to Apple patents. How Many Patent Applications did Apple abandon Every Year? Apple’s Patent Filing vs Abandonment Trend What Percentage of Filed Patents were
While analyzing the monetization potential of Apple’s portfolio we found that 4000+ assignees were given rejections based on their patents. But a question that was bugging our mind was how many of these rejections were actually 102 rejections (where identified prior art matches each and every element of a patent
We monitored the patent publications of Apple for the past 20 years at the USPTO. Apple’s patent portfolio shows that they have their footprints in 63 different technology areas ranging from Selective Visual Display Systems to Electrical circuits and systems. Below are the top technology areas of their interest –
Intel has been a key patent acquisition source for Apple in the past few years. The trend continued in 2020 as well. Apple acquired ~4600 patents in 2020 out of which 3650 were acquired from Intel alone. The technology centers/pockets which were targeted by Apple for patent acquisitions from Intel
For the uninitiated, FAANG is an acronym for five American tech stocks of the S&P 500 with a combined market cap of $4 trillion. These five companies are Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google which are all household names. And last but not the least, these five stocks collectively make
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