Google has filed more than fourteen thousand patent applications at an impressive grant rate of 87% at the USPTO. At present, Google has 3065 pending US patent applications. We analyzed the pending applications by using GreyB’s FIT (File Impediment Tracker) Tool. The FIT tool helps in-house counsels save the IP
While analyzing the monetization potential of Panasonic’s patent portfolio, we found that 9400+ assignees were given rejections based on their patents. But a question that was bugging my mind was how many of these rejections were actually 102 rejections (where identified prior art matches each and every element of a
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
We used our proprietary tool EA to understand which law firms prosecuted the most number of patent applications for Samsung at the USPTO. The following table lists the top 15: Law Firm Total Apps Allowance Rate Sughrue Mion PLLC 14522 66.52% Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP 9556 80.74% Staas &
Whereas both Samsung and IBM are neck and neck in terms of their patent filings, IBM is clearly leading when the grant rate is the factor. This is evident from the fact that Samsung has filed more applications in total but IBM has more granted patents in their kitty. Also,
Google has filed 42657 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 34188 have been granted leading to the grant rate of 87.09%. Below are the key stats of Google’s patent prosecution at the USPTO: Interestingly, the average grant time of Google’s patent applications
Canon has filed 79060 patent applications at USPTO so far (excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 60265 have been granted leading to the grant rate of 82.79%. The table below provides key stats of Canon’s patent prosecution at the USPTO: Let’s see how Canon fares when compared with
Samsung has filed 156563 patent applications at the USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 106538 have been granted leading to the grant rate of 74.7% Key stats of Samsung patent prosecution at the USPTO: A comparison of the average grant rate of Samsung, its Art
During 2007-2018, over 55% of the patents are filed by the US Company. Japan is at #3 spot however patent filing in mobile devices by Japanese companies has gradually increased while by South Korean companies it has almost doubled. Chinese companies’ patent filing activities in the US – From 96
A 2019 study by Check Point, a cyber-security firm, found that cyber-attack on smartphones and other mobile devices increased by 50% in the first half of 2019 compared to 2018. Smartphones have a rich cocktail of technical features which make them susceptible, and a larger 3.5 billion smartphone users base
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