Third Pole has a total of 132 patents globally, out of which 45 have been granted. Of these 132 patents, more than 61% patents are active. The United States of America is where Third Pole has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Japan and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Third Pole.
Third Pole was founded in 2014. Third Pole medical device company has developed an inhalation system that generates nitric oxide from air and electricity on-site, eliminating the need for gas cylinders. It’s currently used to treat newborns with hypoxic respiratory failure and is also being explored for other lung-related conditions like pulmonary hypertension and COPD.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Third Pole which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Third Pole patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Third Pole patent portfolio.
How many patents does Third Pole have?
Third Pole has a total of 132 patents globally. These patents belong to 13 unique patent families. Out of 132 patents, 81 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Third Pole 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 | Third Pole Applications Filed | Third Pole Patents Granted |
| 2025 | – | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 |
| 2023 | 11 | 6 |
| 2022 | 29 | 16 |
| 2021 | 18 | 6 |
| 2020 | 28 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 | 4 |
| 2018 | 30 | – |
How many Third Pole patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Third Pole File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Third Pole Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 35 |
| Japan | 16 |
| Europe (EPO) | 14 |
| China | 11 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 9 |
| Australia | 8 |
| Canada | 4 |
| Korea (South) | 3 |
| Mexico | 3 |
| India | 3 |
| Brazil | 2 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Russia | 2 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Third Pole Patents Located?
10 Best Third Pole Patents
WO2018157172A1 is the most popular patent in the Third Pole portfolio. It has received 38 citations so far from companies like Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited, Olyvision, Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Third Pole:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| WO2018157172A1 | 38 |
| US10286176B2 | 23 |
| US10328228B2 | 20 |
| WO2018157175A1 | 20 |
| US10576239B2 | 18 |
| US20200361773A1 | 17 |
| US10695523B2 | 16 |
| US10532176B2 | 15 |
| US20220135406A1 | 14 |
| US10946163B2 | 13 |
What Percentage of Third Pole US Patent Applications were Granted?
Third Pole (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 34 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 18 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 78.26%.
Below are the key stats of Third Pole patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Third Pole?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Greenberg Traurig Llp | 34 | 78.26% |
What are Third Pole key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Third Pole?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Third Pole in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Third Pole thinks it’s important to protect particular technological inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Third Pole search focus changed over the years?
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