Thoma Bravo has a total of 303 patents globally, out of which 206 have been granted. Of these 303 patents, more than 79% patents are active. United States of America is where Thoma Bravo has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Australia. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Thoma Bravo.
Thoma Bravo was founded in the year 2008. The company operates as a private equity firm. The Company invests in application and infrastructure software and technology enabled services sectors.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Thoma Bravo which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Thoma Bravo patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Thoma Bravo patent portfolio.
How many patents does Thoma Bravo have?
Thoma Bravo has a total of 303 patents globally. These patents belong to 83 unique patent families. Out of 303 patents, 242 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Thoma Bravo 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 | Thoma Bravo Applications Filed | Thoma Bravo Patents Granted |
| 2025 | – | 3 |
| 2024 | 14 | 25 |
| 2023 | 18 | 19 |
| 2022 | 27 | 25 |
| 2021 | 28 | 21 |
| 2020 | 37 | 19 |
| 2019 | 32 | 27 |
| 2018 | 14 | 11 |
| 2017 | 12 | 15 |
| 2016 | 19 | 13 |
| 2015 | 27 | 11 |
| 2014 | 24 | 5 |
How many Thoma Bravo patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Thoma Bravo File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Thoma Bravo Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States of America | 196 |
| Europe (EPO) | 17 |
| Australia | 11 |
| Canada | 9 |
| Japan | 9 |
| China | 7 |
| Austria | 7 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Spain | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 5 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| Korea (South) | 2 |
| New Zealand | 1 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 1 |
| Russia | 1 |
| India | 1 |
| South Africa | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Thoma Bravo Patents Located?
10 Best Thoma Bravo Patents
US20080288330A1 is the most popular patent in the Thoma Bravo portfolio. It has received 307 citations so far from companies like IBM, Bank Of America and Wipro.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Thoma Bravo:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20080288330A1 | 307 |
| US7302569B2 | 257 |
| US9082015B2 | 156 |
| US9129355B1 | 144 |
| US10862928B1 | 113 |
| US10145684B1 | 91 |
| US9152863B1 | 87 |
| US7380271B2 | 70 |
| US20210192629A1 | 69 |
| US10102589B1 | 63 |
What are Thoma Bravo key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Thoma Bravo?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Thoma Bravo in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Thoma Bravo thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.
R&D Focus: How has Thoma Bravo search focus changed over the years?
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